Al Khatib

Al Khatib is the president of the Palestinian Red Crescent Society, a humanitarian organization providing medical and emergency services in the Palestinian territories. Recently, he made headlines during a press conference where he expressed concerns about the safety of his organization's personnel who went missing in Gaza, following an attack by Israeli troops. He reported that there was a brief verbal contact between the injured staff and Israeli soldiers, raising hope that some may still be alive. Al Khatib criticized the Israeli military for obstructing medical missions and called for international pressure to protect Palestinian medical services amid ongoing violence.