The Palestinian Health Ministry has reported that three major hospitals in Gaza, including the largest medical center, Al Shifa Hospital, have gone "out of service" due to heavy bombardment and intense fighting. This has caused power outages and a fuel shortage, leading to the deaths of three newborns and other patients, as well as 35 babies born prematurely at risk of death. The Health Ministry is pleading for help to keep the remaining patients alive, as the international community must act now to prevent further loss of life.
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Medical Aid for Palestinians has warned that babies in the neonatal unit at Al-Shifa Hospital in the Gaza Strip cannot be safely moved due to the ongoing fighting, as the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have attacked two major hospitals in the region. The European Union has joined the chorus of voices calling for a cease-fire, but the Israeli government has yet to respond and the situation in Gaza continues to deteriorate.
Over 100,000 people marched in Paris on Sunday to protest against rising antisemitism in France, which has been linked to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. The march was attended by prominent figures, including Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, and former President Nicolas Sarkozy, and was organized by the Representative Council of Jewish Institutions in France (CRIF). CRIF President Francis Kalifat said that the march was “a cry of alarm” against rising antisemitism and “a message of fraternity and solidarity” with the Jewish community.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has come under fire for his comments on Palestinian casualties in the ongoing conflict with Hamas, which human rights experts have warned could amount to war crimes. Since the violence escalated, more than 11,100 Palestinians have been killed according to the Gaza Health Ministry. In an interview with President of Israel, Isaac Herzog, he expressed his condolences to those who have lost loved ones in the conflict and discussed the war against Hamas, saying they are doing their utmost to protect citizens and bring an end to the conflict.
Pro-Palestinian activists and voters are withholding their support from President Biden for not doing enough to protect civilians in Gaza from Israel's deadly bombardment, potentially leading to a president who has no interest in protecting Palestinians. Former President Trump and those running against him have not mentioned the thousands of residents of Gaza killed in Israeli attacks, and the situation is dire with over 11,000 people killed and 1.6 million displaced. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has mentioned a potential hostage deal with Hamas, but has not given any further details.
Al-Shifa Hospital in the Gaza Strip is facing a dire situation due to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas militants, with Ahmed El Mokhallalati, head of the plastic surgery unit, issuing a plea for help. The Israeli Defense Forces have announced an evacuation route from Al-Shifa, but the situation is increasingly dangerous with over 10,000 people killed in relentless Israeli bombardment. The international community is calling for an end to the violence and for a safe evacuation of patients from Al-Shifa Hospital.
Key takeaways: At least five people, including an infant, have died at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City due to power outages caused by heavy bombardment…
The Gaza Health Ministry has released a graphic video depicting the conditions inside Al-Shifa hospital in northern Gaza. A senior Israeli security official has said that at least one strike at Al-Shifa Hospital was from a projectile launched by a militant group inside Gaza. The video has sparked outrage among human rights groups and the United Nations has condemned the violence and called for an end to the conflict.