Humanitarian organizations have reported that hospitals are constantly being bombed. Doctors Without Borders has also assured that Israel is “shooting at people trying to flee from Al Shifa hospital.”
The UN confirmed this on Saturday the four major hospitals in Gazalocated in the north of this Palestinian territory completely surrounded by the Israeli armywhile humanitarian organizations claim to be “shocked” by the bombings and other incessant attacks on this infrastructure.
“Patients, including babies, and civilians seeking help are under attack and have nowhere to go. It is an insult to wage war around and against hospitals,” the humanitarian organization Norwegian Refugee Council denounced.
Israel claims that Hamas uses the medical infrastructure to operate and civilians as human shields, but the organization recalled that it is up to it to prove this is true, which it has failed to do so far. Even if this were so, the attacking country must respect humanitarian principles and ensuring that civilians are not harmed, he said.
“The destruction that hospitals in Gaza are suffering is unbearable and must stop. Even the children’s hospital is not spared from violence” denounced the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).
‘They are killing us, please do something’
In turn, the medical staff working in the Al Shifa Hospital, the largest in the Gaza Strip, has requested help in recent hours in light of the siege imposed by the Israeli army. “They are killing us here, please do something,” a doctor from the NGO Doctors Without Borders (MSF) shouts from the basement of this center.
In addition, Doctors Without Borders denounced through a statement that “ He shoots at people who try to flee from Al Shifa Hospital. The attacks on hospitals must stop immediately. “We reject the death sentence against civilians currently detained in Al Shifa Hospital signed by the Israeli army.”
For its part, the Israeli army He has assured that “it is a lie” that there is a siege and attacks by his forces on the Al Shifa hospital in Gaza, but fighting continues with Hamas militiamen in the areas near the medical center.
The Israeli military offensive against Gaza has resulted in 35 days more than 11,000 dead and almost 25,000 injuredaccording to figures from the United Nations.
Source: EITB
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