6-2-2018 A Woman Dedicated to Saving Lives Loses Hers in Gaza Violence - Iyad Abuheweila, Isabel Kershner New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/02/world/middleeast/gaza-paramedic-killed.html

 

Israeli soldiers fired two or three bullets from across the fence, according to a witness, hitting Ms. Najjar in the upper body. She was pronounced dead soon after.Ms. Najjar was the 119th Palestinian killed since the protests began in March, according to Gaza health officials. Hers was the only fatality registered on Friday.  [Earlier] she had said: "We have one goal," she said, "to save lives and evacuate people. And to send a message to the world: Without weapons, we can do anything...."

 

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