Palestine Red Crescent Society

Feature Stories

A Mother and Her Four Children Saved At the Last Minute by PRCS

By: Ra’ed El Nims Rida Abou Assi (24) is a widow and head of a poverty-stricken family. When her husband passed away two years ago, she...

Mohamad Al Abadleh: Victim of the Disrespect of the IHL

By: Raed Al Nims PRCS’ volunteer Mohamad Ahmad Al Abadleh (28) did not know he was about to live a nightmare when a distress call came in to the...

Israel’s disrespect of the IHL claims the life of a PRCS’EMT

By Raed Al Nims PRCS’ Emergency Medial Technician (EMT) A’aed Al Bura’i (27) received a call at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday the 26th of...

When An Emergency Medical Technician’s (EMT) Home is Bombed

Raed el Nems “Kindly send an ambulance to the Mu’amar family home in Al Jneineh neighborhood”. The phone call dropped like a bombshell...

The call of Duty Is Paramount Despite Hardships

Saleh Mouamar is a volunteer at the PRCS’ Emergency Medical Services in Rafah (Gaza Strip). He is working alongside emergency medical technicians...

The Israeli occupation sows death and PRCS seeds life

Following a call to rescue a family whose home was bombarded on the 15th of November in Zu’rob neighborhood (South of Rafah, Gaza Strip), Mohamad...

Overcoming Disability: The Example of Hamza Al Kadi

Being mentally disabled did not prevent Hamza Al Kadi, a young man from Hebron (Southern West Bank) from living a normal life, finding a place in society...

In Hebron: “101” Breaks the Siege

Despite the tight blockade imposed by Israeli occupation forces on H2 area in Hebron, the PRCS’ EMS Station has started providing services to Palestinians...

PRCS Volunteers in Hebron Revive the Musaharati Tradition

“Hebronites! Ramadan is here! Wake up! There is only one God! Wake up and remember God!”. These are some of the sentences used by PRCS volunteers...

Mobile Clinic in the “Desert”

By : Ali Obaidat PRCS’ Mobile Clinic covers kilometer after kilometer of the West Bank desert in order to reach beneficiaries in areas that are...

Dancing To Their Heartbeats

By: Ali Obaidat Without drums or flutes, hearing-impaired young boys and girls enrolled at PRCS perform popular Palestinian dances as a means to express...

PRCS puts the smile back on the faces of chronic diseases and cancer patient families

Douaa’ Abed Manal Ghobn (42) could not hold back the tears, expressing a deep-rooted sadness that has been a constant companion in her life struggle....