On September 30, 2000, PRCS
emergency medical technician Mr. Bassam Balbeisi (picture below) was shot and
killed as he tried to rescue Mohammad
Al-Durra.
Bassam (45 years of age) attempted to get his ambulance to the boy and father,
but was hit by a live bullet in the chest while driving. Bassam is from
Gaza city and leaves behind a wife and 9 children.
