Arab Red Cross societies seek to censure Israel and Magen David Adom

At the 30th International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent now underway in Geneva, the group of Arab Red Crescent and Red Cross Societies presented a resolution accusing Israel of “inhumane practices,” expressing “deep concern” regarding “the lack of commitment demonstrated by the Israeli authorities to the principles of international humanitarian law,” with the allegation that Israel’s relief society is not complying with a recent agreement signed with its Palestinian counterpart. [more]