THE Israeli military burnt the hospital and caused significant destruction to the majority of the Kamal Adwan’s wards after a raid, described as horrific by the locals, reports said.
Gaza’s Health Ministry reports that Israel’s military has taken dozens of Kamal Adwan Hospital staff, including the director Hussam Abu Safia, for interrogation, while the fate of many patients, including some of those on ventilators, is unknown after Israeli troops cleared the medical facility.
Meanwhile, the UN’s World Health Organisation (WHO) said that Israel’s “systematic dismantling” of Gaza’s health system is “a death sentence for tens of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza.”
Babies froze to death in Gaza
The UN’s agency working for the Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) called for the “immediate flow” of humanitarian aid as babies freeze to death in Gaza.
As per recent reports, three babies have frozen to death in Gaza in fragile makeshift shelters.
Furthermore, the Israeli military has further intensified its operations in Gaza to fight the last remaining Hamas members, in doing so, the ongoing military operations have forced 1.7 million people to flee their homes since the beginning of the Israeli invasion post-October 7 attack.
Israel’s war on Gaza has killed at least 45,436 Palestinians and wounded 108,038 since October 7, 2023.
At least 1,139 people were killed in Israel during the Hamas-led attacks that day, and more than 200 were held captive.
