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The Turkish Friendship HospitalPalestinethe only Link which treats cancer patients, stopped working after running out of fuel and suffering damage from Israeli attacks in recent days, the Ministry of Health of the Palestinian National Authority (ANP).
The medical center has ceased operations “as a result bombings of the occupying forcesIsrael) yesterday and the day before yesterday and after running completely out of fuel”, announced the Palestinian Minister of Health, Mai al Kailais a statement.
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Given this, “the lives of 70 patients with cancer in the hospital are seriously threatened”alerted the minister, who denounced the “Catastrophic health conditions”in which the Strip is located due to the offensive Israeli militarywhat caused more than 8,500 dead and at least 21,500 injured since the war began 26 days ago.
Saúde warned that there are many fears about the situation of others 2,000 cancer patients in Gazawhile 16 of 35 medical centers of the enclave stopped working due to lack of fuel.
He also added that the largest hospital in the Linkthe medical center Al-Shifa, “will stop working in less than 24 hours” due to the shortage of gasoline, and added that now only “Its emergency, surgery, kidney, intensive care and incubator departments are functional.”
Its staff cannot cover more than 30% of needs.
Gaza is under a tight siege Israeli which almost completely prohibits the entry of food, water, fuel or medicine into the enclave, except for some 216 trucks with supplies that have passed in the last few days since crossing the border of Rafa with Egypt.
Today, for the first time since the start of the conflict, the passage is partially open for the exit of some 80 injured from Gaza and around 400 people with foreign citizenship arrested in Range.
Source: Elcomercio
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