Tag: hospital
World Health Organization says Gaza's main hospital no longer functioning – BBC News
The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that the Al-Shifa, the main hospital in Gaza, “is not functioning as a hospital anymore”. Gaza’s Hamas-run health ministry said at least 2,300 people were still inside Al-Shifa, in an update shared by the WHO. Doctors there said they feared the remaining 36 newborn babies needing intensive care treatment may die. This is unless the hospital gets fuel…
Israel-Gaza: World Health Organisation says Al-Shifa hospital is ‘nearly a cemetery’ – BBC News
Gaza’s Al-Shifa Hospital, which is tackling power cuts and a lack of fuel, is “nearly a cemetery”, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned. Thousands could be trapped inside the city’s largest hospital due to nearby fighting, while officials have warned of rotting bodies piling up there. Gaza City has seen an intensification of fighting between Israeli and Hamas forces in recent days, much of…
Biden warns Israel "Gaza hospital must be protected” – BBC News
The US President Joe Biden has said that Gaza’s largest hospital “must be protected” and called for “less intrusive action” by Israeli forces. Hundreds of patients, including dozens of babies, remain trapped inside al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City, which is surrounded by Israeli troops who are fighting with Hamas forces nearby. Clive Myrie presents BBC News at Ten reporting by Orla Guerin. Please subscribe here:…
Gaza hospital director breaks down as fuel runs low | AJ #shorts
The director of Gaza’s Indonesian Hospital Dr Atef al-Kahlout, breaks down as hospitals are on the brink of collapse amid Israel’s relentless bombing. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Download AJE Mobile App : https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News
Israeli drone missile hits front gate of al-Shifa hospital
The health ministry in Gaza says an Israeli attack killed at least 14 Palestinians who were fleeing from the bombarded territory’s north to its south. Witnesses said the strike hit al-Rashid road, Gaza’s coastal road which the Israeli military has previously told civilians to take to travel south. “The occupation committed a new massacre against displaced civilians and killed 14 citizens, children and women,” ministry…
Israel warned: Striking Al-Quds Hospital would be war crime
Kenneth Roth, a former executive director of Human Rights Watch, has warned that Israel could be violating humanitarian laws and rules of engagement, and could be charged with a war crime if it goes ahead with its threat to target Gaza’s Al-Quds Hospital. “When you have 14,000 people in the hospital, many in critical situations where they can’t be moved, an evacuation order doesn’t suffice,”…