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11/11/2023–|Last updated: 11/11/202302:29 PM (Mecca time)
Palestinian Minister of Health Mai Al-Kaila announced today, Saturday, that 39 infants are in the care department in… Al-Shifa Medical Complex With a sector Gaza They are threatened with death due to a lack of oxygen, coinciding with heavy air and artillery bombardment of the hospital and violent clashes in its vicinity.
Al-Kaila said in a press conference held at the Ministry’s headquarters in Ramallah that Israel is committing a war crime and genocide in the Gaza Strip, adding, “Damn the international community that cannot stop the machine of destruction and killing the sick and wounded in hospitals in a live broadcast in front of the world.”
She said that Israel is bombing hospitals and surrounding them with tanks instead of providing them with fuel, medicine, and supplies, and the result is certain death for thousands of sick and wounded people.
Al-Kaila appealed to the international community to intervene urgently, lift the siege on hospitals, and stop the war to save thousands of residents.
For his part, the director of Al-Shifa Medical Complex, Muhammad Abu Salamiya, told Al Jazeera that Israel bombed the main oxygen line, and sentenced everyone in the complex to premeditated murder.
Exit from service
Palestinian Ministry of Health spokesman Ashraf Al-Qudra announced – today, Saturday – that the Al-Shifa Complex was out of service, due to it being besieged by the Israeli occupation army, bombing it intensively, and targeting everything that moved inside it.
Al-Qudra pointed out that the intensive care and pediatric departments and oxygen equipment have stopped working, and there is no communication between the departments and buildings, and even the internal communication is cut off, and the medical staff, patients and wounded are trapped inside the hospital.
Over the past few days, the complex witnessed the influx of displaced people from the north of the Gaza Strip on their way to the south, and they were inside it among thousands of others, against the backdrop of Israeli communications and warnings demanding the evacuation of the north of the Gaza Strip.
The complex – which is the largest in the Gaza Strip – and its surroundings are subjected to constant bombardment by the occupation army, claiming that there is a resistance headquarters there, which the Gaza government has repeatedly denied.
20 hospitals in Gaza stopped working due to the Israeli bombing and the lack of fuel and medical supplies, while others are operating partially.
