An ambulance blocked by Israeli military vehicles during a raid in Jenin, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, December 12, 2023. We are deeply concerned about prolonged checks and detention of health workers that put lives of already fragile patients at risk. "We are deeply concerned about prolonged checks and detention of health workers that put lives of already fragile patients at risk," Tedros said. On the way out of the north, some patients and Red Crescent staff were instructed at an Israeli checkpoint to leave the ambulances. Health workers have been detained on previous missions to Gaza health facilities.

Source: The Express Tribune December 12, 2023 22:36 UTC