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August 2, 2018

For Rescuing Humanitarian Workers, Israel Is Accused of “Creating Friction”

The New York Times blames Israel for saving lives.

Crucial to reducing the death toll of Syria’s bloody civil war have been the White Helmets, who provide medical care, food, and other forms of aid to civilians caught in the crossfire—and have been repeatedly maligned by pro-Assad propagandists and targeted by Assad’s bombs. Recently, Israel evacuated some 400 White Helmets from southern Syria, an area the regime is poised to seize. Rafael Medoff comments:

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