Tragic Deaths of Young Girls and Rescue Workers in Gaza

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Tragic Deaths of Young Girls and Rescue Workers in Gaza
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Six-year-old Hind Rajab, along with several relatives and two paramedics, was found dead in Gaza after their car came under fire while trying to escape the city. Audio recordings of Hind's calls for help suggest she was the only survivor, hiding among the bodies of her relatives, before the phone line was cut amid gunfire. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society accused Israel of deliberately targeting the ambulance sent to rescue Hind, while Israel said it was checking the allegations. The incident has sparked a campaign to uncover the truth, highlighting the need to protect medical personnel and provide timely medical care in conflicts.

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