2023-11-12 19:18:00
West Bank: The director general of hospitals in Gaza says that the lives of hundreds of patients are at risk due to the catastrophic situation in al-Shifa hospital.
The lives of around 650 patients including 36 children are at risk. Director General Mohammad Sakhout also requested Egypt to intervene to save their lives in a press conference.
Al-Shifa Medical Complex houses about 1,500 evacuees. Garbage and medical waste are piling up here. no water Power outages are not enough. Director General also warned that everyone’s life is in danger.
French healthcare organization Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) says most of the Palestinian youths at Jenin Hospital in the occupied West Bank have fatal gunshot wounds to the abdomen and thigh.
Most of the patients we get have been shot in the abdomen and legs. Some have damaged livers and spleens. Others have serious injuries in the blood vessels.- The head of the hospital’s intensive care unit, which works in harmony with MSF, Dr. Posted by Pedro Serrano in X.
Serrano also said that a man who walked through the entrance of the hospital was shot in the head.
Palestinian Health Minister Mai Al-Kaila said that Israeli forces are not evacuating people from hospitals, but are forcing the wounded and sick to die on the streets.
This is not an evacuation. Weapons are a wild expulsion. Children and adults with kidney failure are living at home without even being able to undergo dialysis sessions.
She said that 3,000 cancer patients who were being treated in Al-Rantisi hospitals were pushed to their death after the Israeli army forced them out.
Enough, stop fighting: Pope
Pope Francis wants an end to the conflict between Israel and Hamas.
Let the weapons fall silent. They will never bring peace. Don’t let the conflict spread. Enough brothers, enough…- he said while praying in the Vatican. Help the wounded in Gaza. More humanitarian aid should be sent to the besieged enclave. The people held hostage by Hamas must be released on October 7. Every man, Christian, Jew, Muslim, or of any religion, all men are saints. Precious in the sight of God. Everyone has the right to live in peace – the Pope said.
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