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The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) on Friday backlashed the killing of another Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) staff member in Gaza, calling it a “stark reminder of the desperate situation” in the war-torn enclave, Anadolu reports. “With a heavy heart, we mourn the killing of another Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) colleague in Gaza,” the IFRC said in a statement on Thursday. “Haitham Bassam Abu Issa was a nurse at the PRCS clinic in Deir al-Balah. He was killed while off duty in the city in the central Gaza Strip, on June 26, 2025.” The organization extended its condolences to Abu Issa’s family and loved ones. His death brings the total number of PRCS […]
