The Israeli forces bombed the Hospital at the Ali in the night, also called the Battista hospital, in the north of Gaza Citywhile the doctors hurried to evacuate patients and injured according to the orders given yesterday evening. He reports it to Jazeera. The Israeli army had issued new orders of displacement last night for the residents of the refugee camp of Nuseirat, in the city center, and of Khan Youunis, in the South, after intercepting three rockets from the strip. The hospital has undergone serious damage ‘, according to Jazeera, also in the emergency room. Some videos spread on social networks show violent explosions and the scene that followed: burnt curtains, rubble and barelle abandoned.
The Palestinian government in the Gaza Strip condemned the attack, stating that “the hunting targeted the hospital, bombing it with numerous missiles”, according to Anadolu reports. The Gaza press office defined the action “Another horrible crime”specifying that the hospital, the only one who remained to operate at full capacity in Gaza, hosted hundreds of patients, injured and medical staff. The Gaza government, which belongs to Hamas, said in a note resumed by Anadolu, to consider “Responsible for the Israel attack and the United States, as well as countries as the United Kingdom, Germany and France”. The declaration then urges the international community, the United Nations bodies and humanitarian organizations to report the attack and to act immediately “to end violence and protect health facilities”.
Just a couple of weeks ago – he reminds Jazeera – the Israeli army targeted the Khan Youunis hospital. Previously, he had destroyed the Al Shifa medical complex. He had also put the Kamal Adwan hospital out of service. And he had also attacked the Indonesian hospital in the north several times.
“We are witnessing the attack of Israeli forces to a medical sector that struggles to continue to provide the minimum level of services due to the total blockade of humanitarian aid imposed by Israel from March 2 and the devastating attacks of 18 March”, reported the health workers to the Qatar broadcaster.
UN, 60 thousand children risk malnutrition in Gaza
Over 60,000 children aged or less than five years of age in Gaza risk malnutrition, according to the United Nations special coordinator for the peace process in the Middle East, Sigrid Kaag.
The official stated that the humanitarian aid sent in the region through the United Nations during the ceased the fire of January 19 reached people in need without problems, but from March 2 “the aid entry was not allowed”. In addition, Kaag recalled that, based on international law, Israel is obliged to ensure that aid can be delivered to Gaza.
Kaag said that Israel’s attacks in Gaza are “terrible not only for civilians, but also for international humanitarian operators”.