IPPNW responds to Gaza crisis

July 28, 2014

tags: armed violence, Gaza, Hamas, International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, IPPNW, Israel, middle east, Palestine

by IPPNW

The following statement has been issued by the IPPNW Executive Committee:

IPPNW calls for an immediate cease fire between Israel and Hamas. We call on Israel to stop its air strikes and ground invasion of Gaza, and we call on Hamas to stop all rocket attacks on Israel We also call on both sides to allow full access to medical care for all those wounded in the fighting.

One Comment

Dr Patrick Bogue permalink

July 28, 2014 5:41 pm

Little to no substance in this statement. We need to talk about facts on the ground. Surely you have someone out there right now who can report back to us.

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