Largest medical facility in northern Gaza out of service after raid

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The Terrifying Rise of Health Care Crises in Gaza

The World Health Organization (WHO) is sounding the alarm, reporting that the Kamal Adwan hospital, the largest medical facility in northern Gaza, has been rendered utterly useless after an IDF raid on its premises. This dire situation puts the lives of approximately 75,000 people at stake, as the region faces a relentless blockade that has stretched for over 80 days.

Health System Dismantled: The Crisis Intensifies

The WHO warns that the attack has left the health system in northern Gaza in tatters. Essential facilities, including laboratories, surgery areas, and medical warehouses, were severely damaged in the raid. Meanwhile, the remaining critical patients are being funneled to the Indonesian Hospital, which is itself in a state of desperation — barely functional and lacking critical supplies. These are not just statistics; these are human lives hanging by a thread!

“Gaza hospitals have once again become a target of battle,” decried the WHO.

Unseen Crisis: The Attack on Medics

Almost daily attacks against staff and facilities for two months.
This week alone, five health workers were killed in a bombing.
Over 50 total casualties reported from the hospital vicinity.

Director Arrested: Communication Cut Off

In shocking developments, the director of the Kamal Adwan hospital was arrested during the raid. Since that clear injustice, there has been no contact with him — a terrifying reality for the staff and patients who relied on his leadership. This is not merely an attack; it’s a blatant disregard for human rights!

Failed Missions: A Frightening Reality

Since the start of October, the Kamal Adwan hospital has experienced a staggering 50 attacks. Out of the 21 operations planned by the WHO, only 10 were granted approval. Thankfully, some humanitarian efforts have managed to sneak through, including the distribution of 145,000 liters of fuel, medications, and crucial supplies.

“An urgent call must be made to reestablish a functional health system in the Strip,” insisted the WHO.

This ongoing crisis isn’t just a story; it’s a clarion call for the international community to get its act together. If we allow this humanitarian disaster to continue unchecked, what does that say about our values? The time for action is now.

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