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Study: Ambulances 'Repeatedly Targeted' in Syria Conflict

Ambulances have been intentionally and repeatedly targeted in Syria, researchers said Tuesday, calling for more efforts to protect medical workers caught up in the conflict. The research, in the peer-reviewed journal BMJ Global Health, analyzed reports of 243 attacks on ambulances in 2016 and 2017 and found more than half were deliberately targeted. "There is no ambiguity in the results: Ambulances are directly and repeatedly targeted in Syria," Hayes Wong, one of the authors...


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