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IDF Gunfire Wounds ICRC, Red Crescent Team During Rescue Mission in Gaza Strip
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Red Cross, Red Crescent staffers wounded by gunfire in Gaza; IDF: Details being probed
The ICRC said the two were wounded during a mission to rescue another Red Cross staffer and his family ■ Both are in stable condition ■ IDF: 'The details of the incident are being investigated'
The incident occurred during an attempt to rescue a Red Cross worker and his family, with whom contact had been lost. • Two aid workers – a Red Cross worker and a Red Crescent volunteer – were injured by gunfire and evacuated for medical treatment. • The ICRC strongly condemned the incident: "A grim reminder of the grave danger faced by civilians and aid workers in Gaza."
According to the organization's statement, the two went to rescue another Red Cross employee and his family, with whom contact was lost a week ago. The Red Cross added that the team left in coordination and that the cars they were traveling in were illuminated and marked with the organizations' symbols.
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