Why the position of Palestinian health workers in Israel has grown increasingly precarious

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Controversy over the treatment of soldiers at Rambam Hospital has cast a spotlight on the increasing stigmatisation of Arab staff A recent controversy involving Palestinian medical staff at Haifa’s Rambam Hospital reveals several important things about the position of Palestinian citizens of Israel, particularly within the healthcare system. The staff members were publicly lambasted following allegations that they mistreated and neglected Israeli soldiers in their care, including by speaking onl