Four babies died this Thursday from malnutrition and dehydration at Kamal Adwan Hospital, north of the Strip. Four other babies had already died in that hospital on Wednesday; while two other children died on the same day at Shifa Hospital in Gaza City.
At least four babies died this Thursday from malnutrition and dehydration Kamal Adwan Hospitalin the north of the Gaza Strip, bringing to 10 the total number of children who have died in the enclave from these causes in the past three days, the Gaza Health Ministry has reported.
Four other babies had already died of malnutrition at that hospital, which was out of use Wednesday due to a lack of fuel for the electrical generators that power the incubators; while two other children died on Wednesday under the same circumstances in the Shifa Hospital from Gaza City.
He Al Awda Hospitallocated in the city of Jabalia, in the north of the Strip, announced on Wednesday the complete suspension of all its services due to serious shortages of fuel and medical supplies, the official Palestinian news agency Wafa reported, causing the precarious health situation and low minimums.
About 700,000 Gazans, out of a population of more than two million, remain in the north of the devastated Strip, where the humanitarian crisis is even more severe than in the rest of the enclave due to difficult, virtually non-existent transportation access. for the distribution of supplies and humanitarian aid.
The death of these children occurs on the same day as the massacre of more than a hundred Gaza residents in northern Gaza, who were waiting for the arrival of a humanitarian convoy of 32 trucks when they were shot by Israeli forces, the Health Ministry said.
The day the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) declared that their attacks on the Gaza Strip have managed to kill more than 13,000 members of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), while the total number of Palestinians killed already exceeds 30,000.
In addition, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that Hamas’ demands to reach an agreement that would culminate in the release of Israeli prisoners by the militia since October 7 are “delusional and unrealistic.”
Source: EITB
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