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Hind Rajab: ‘double‑tap’ strike on rescuers near Tel al‑Hawa?
Advocacy groups and several investigations allege that after the family car carrying 6‑year‑old Hind Rajab was hit in Gaza City’s Tel al‑Hawa on January 29, 2024, a clearly marked PRCS ambulance that was dispatched on a coordinated route to rescue her was then struck and the two medics were killed. Avaaz (2026) characterizes this as a deliberate ‘double‑tap’ tactic. PRCS said the ambulance was deliberately targeted. Major media and forensic reconstructions (Washington Post, Sky News, Forensic Architecture) document tanks in the vicinity and damage consistent with tank munitions, but the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said an initial probe indicated no troops were in the area and referred the matter to its Fact‑Finding Assessment (FFA) mechanism. The ‘double‑tap’ label, which implies intent to hit rescuers, is therefore contested.
PRCS ambulance to Hind Rajab struck near car
PRCS stated that an ambulance sent to reach Hind Rajab after distress calls was directly targeted and destroyed only meters from the family’s car. Journalistic and forensic reconstructions (Washington Post visual forensics; Forensic Architecture/Earshot; Sky News OSINT with Janes) found armored Israeli vehicles operating in the vicinity that afternoon/evening and assessed the ambulance’s damage as consistent with a tank‑fired munition; satellite imagery placed the burned ambulance roughly 50 m from the car. The IDF publicly denied forces were present or within firing range and said ambulance coordination was unnecessary. U.S. officials later said Israel told them there were IDF units in the area and requested further information. UN experts said the killings of Hind, relatives, and two paramedics may amount to a war crime.