Gaza medic detained during deadly Israeli attack released, Red Crescent says
Summary
The Israeli military has released Assad al-Nassasra, a Palestinian paramedic that they had detained for 37 days after an attack in Gaza where 15 other emergency workers were killed. The Israel's army, during an internal investigation, spoke of "several professional failures" that occurred during this attack, whereas the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has called it a "war crime".Key Facts
- Assad al-Nassasra, a Palestinian paramedic, was detained by the Israeli military for 37 days.
- The detention happened after an attack in southern Gaza where 15 emergency workers died.
- Information about Nassasra's location was passed to the International Committee of the Red Cross.
- Israeli military has not commented on Nassasra's release.
- During an internal investigation, the Israeli army identified "several professional failures" behind this attack.
- The PRCS called the attack a "war crime".
- Nassasra was one of 10 detainees who were released on Tuesday at an Israeli border crossing with Gaza.
- PRCS disputes Israeli army's version of the attack, arguing against the claim that emergency vehicles had their lights off.
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