GAZA —The
Ministry of Health in Gaza has officially confirmed that Al Awda Hospital
in Jabalia, situated in the northern part of the Gaza Strip, has been
repurposed by the
Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) as a military barracks.
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In a press statement on Tuesday, the
Ministry's spokesperson, Ashraf Al-Qudra, expressed deep concern, highlighting
the dire situation inside the hospital. Qudra reported that 240 individuals,
including 80 medical staff, 40 patients, and 120 displaced persons, are being
detained within the hospital premises.
These individuals are being
held without access to water, food, or essential medical supplies, and their movement
between different hospital departments has been forcefully restricted the Jordan News Agency, Petra reported
Furthermore, six hospital staff members,
including the director, have been arrested by the
occupation forces, along with
a patient and a companion, Qudra disclosed.
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