https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-06-19/ty-article/.premium/hospital-workers-protest-after-israel-police-assault-arrest-doctors-at-anti-govt-rally/00000190-312a-d340-a1f8-392ec0970000

Hospital, University Workers Protest After Israel Police Assault, Arrest Doctors at Anti-gov't Rallies

Police assaulted a doctor and arrested another while they were treating injured protesters. The doctors called these events 'a crossing of a mutually agreed upon line,' which could lead personnel to refuse providing medical treatment in the field 'out of fear for their own safety'

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Rachel Fink

Jun 19, 2024

Following the recent increase in police violence at Israel's anti-government demonstrations, including two incidents involving medical doctors, where one was injured and another arrested while attempting to treat protestors, the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot and Ramat Gan's Tel HaShomer Hospital held protests on Wednesday, with another, Rambam Hospital in Haifa releasing a statement of support.