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Sydney nurses stood down after claiming they would kill Israeli patients in social media video


PM has condemned footage as ‘sickening’ as police and the healthcare watchdog investigate the incident

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Two New South Wales hospital workers who appeared in a social media video appearing to threaten to refuse to treat and to kill Israeli patients have been identified as nurses at a Sydney hospital and have been “stood down immediately”, the state’s health minister says.

The video has attracted widespread political condemnation, with the prime minister quickly labelling the footage “sickening and shameful.”

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/feb/12/sydney-nsw-health-nurses-stood-down-alleged-antisemitic-video-threats-israel-bankstown-hospital-ntwnfb

Author : Natasha May Health reporter

Publish date : 2025-02-12 02:34:00

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