Nasser Hospital: Israeli blockade depletes food, anesthetics, painkillers

GAZA  — The Ministry of Health in Gaza has announced a total depletion of food, anesthetics, and painkillers at Nasser Hospital on the fifth day of the Israeli blockade. In a press statement on Friday, the ministry reported that 150 healthcare professionals, 350 patients, and hundreds of displaced families at Nasser Medical Complex are facing catastrophic conditions of starvation, targeting, and a lack of available treatments.اضافة اعلان

A doctor at Nasser Hospital was shocked when he realized the wounded patient he was attempting to resuscitate was his friend.

He passed away on the hospital floor. pic.twitter.com/y0uxI57EZA

— TIMES OF GAZA (@Timesofgaza) January 26, 2024

The statement highlighted that around 600,000 Palestinians in northern Gaza are at risk of death due to famine, the spread of diseases, and Israeli airstrikes, Al-Mamlaka TV reported.

Complete power outage at Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis. pic.twitter.com/LvwOl7w823

— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) January 26, 2024

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