Abuse of health-care workers' neutral status

Abuse of health-care workers' neutral status

The Israeli army has sophisticated war instruments with which to take the enemy by surprise, but has used an ambulance more than once. Israeli soldiers have threatened Palestinian ambulance drivers, forcing them to drive; on other occasions, they have been used as human shields.3 The Israeli army, w...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Lancet (British edition) 2004-07, Vol.364 (9428), p.27-28
Hauptverfasser: Bandinelli, Fiamma Bianchi, Canarutto, Paola, Forti, Giorgio
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Ambulances
Arabs
Emergency Medical Services
Health Personnel
Hospitals
Humans
Israel
Terrorism
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Zusammenfassung:The Israeli army has sophisticated war instruments with which to take the enemy by surprise, but has used an ambulance more than once. Israeli soldiers have threatened Palestinian ambulance drivers, forcing them to drive; on other occasions, they have been used as human shields.3 The Israeli army, wanting to arrest Marwan Barghouti, used an ambulance to transport troops. Haaretz's Hebrew edition reported it; the English edition online omitted this detail.4
ISSN:0140-6736
1474-547X
DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(04)16584-7