Medicide in Gaza: Nazi Killing of Dr. Adnan al-Bursh
BY JEFFREY ST. CLAIR
Dr. Adnan al-Bursh in Al-Shifa Hospital.
More than two weeks after Israel announced his death, it still has not released the body of one of Gaza’s most celebrated doctors, Adnan al-Bursh. Israel hasn’t said how this 50-year-old man in good health died, even though he died in one of its darkest places, Ofer Prison, a place where very bad things are done at the hands of Israeli prison guards and Shin Bet interrogators. It hasn’t explained why al-Bursh was detained in December, then stripped, bound and carried away from the hospital where he was treating the sick and wounded. And it hasn’t offered any reason for why he was held for four months without any contact with his family or a lawyer.
Adnan al-Bursh was one of Gaza’s leading surgeons. More ...










