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  2. Hospital emergency codes - Wikipedia

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    Code purple: hostage taking/gang activity; Code red: fire; Code silver: gun threat/shooter; Code white: violent/behavioural situation; Code yellow: missing person; Code 33: obstetrical emergency; Quebec. The following codes are in use in Quebec. Code black: bomb threat/suspicious object

  3. Emergency service response codes - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, some agencies use "Code 99" which means for all units to respond, typically used in bomb threats, active shooters, hostage situations, and other high-level situations. Some agencies may use the terms "upgrade" and "downgrade" to denote an increase or decrease in priority.

  4. Alta View Hospital hostage incident - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 40°34′40″N 111°51′14″W. The Alta View Hospital hostage incident began September 20, 1991, when Richard Worthington, armed with a shotgun, a .357 Magnum revolver, and sticks of dynamite arrived at Alta View Hospital in Sandy, Utah, in an attempt to kill Dr. Glade Curtis, who had performed a tubal ligation requested by his ...

  5. Israel says new videos show Hamas hostages and a tunnel ... - AOL

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    Two of the clips show what Israel says are Hamas militants forcing hostages onto the premises of Al-Shifa Hospital on the morning of the Oct. 7 terrorist attack. NBC News used archive photos to...

  6. Alleged military use of al-Shifa hospital - Wikipedia

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    CCTV footage that shows Hamas bringing hostages to al-Shifa on 7 October CCTV footage that shows armed Hamas militants with a wounded hostage within the hospital. The IDF released photos showing "Military uniforms, 11 guns, three military vests, one with a Hamas logo, nine grenades, two Qurans, a string of prayer beads, a box of dates".

  7. Gaza Strip mass graves - Wikipedia

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    Gaza Strip mass graves. During the Israel–Hamas war, mass graves have been widely used in the Gaza Strip by Palestinians, with the courtyards of many hospitals converted. [1] In April 2024, mass graves were discovered in the Gaza Strip during the Israel–Hamas war. Such graves were found in two large hospitals, Nasser Hospital and Al-Shifa ...

  8. Hamas to consider ceasefire-hostage release proposal that ...

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    The release of 40 hostages for a six-week ceasefire had been the basis of negotiations for months, but Israel has agreed to accept fewer hostages in the first phase after Hamas dropped its offer ...

  9. Lebanon hostage crisis - Wikipedia

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    The Lebanon hostage crisis was the kidnapping in Lebanon of 104 foreign hostages between 1982 and 1992, when the Lebanese Civil War was at its height. The hostages were mostly Americans and Western Europeans, but 21 national origins were represented.

  10. Operation Golden Hand - Wikipedia

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    Background. On the morning of 7 October 2023, Hamas and allied militant groups launched a surprise attack on Israel. Thousands of rockets were launched from the Gaza strip and approximately 3,500 militants infiltrated Israel, where they attacked dozens of Israeli towns and military facilities in the Gaza Envelope. 1,139 Israelis and foreign nationals were killed and 248 others were abducted ...

  11. Current Procedural Terminology - Wikipedia

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    The Current Procedural Terminology ( CPT) code set is a procedural code set developed by the American Medical Association (AMA). It is maintained by the CPT Editorial Panel. [1] The CPT code set describes medical, surgical, and diagnostic services and is designed to communicate uniform information about medical services and procedures among ...