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Stalemate at Gaza's Shifa Hospital in Israel's War Against Hamas

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Gaza's Shifa Hospital has become the focus of a dayslong stalemate in Israel's war against the Hamas militant group. Israel claims the facility is used by Hamas for military purposes, but this is denied by Gaza health officials and Hamas. The hospital is running out of fuel and patients are dying. Shifa is the leading hospital in a collapsed healthcare system due to conflict, underfunding, and an Israeli-Egyptian blockade.

Gaza's Shifa Hospital has become the focus of a dayslong stalemate in Israel's war against Hamas. Israel claims the hospital is used by Hamas for military purposes, but Gaza health officials and Hamas deny this. Israel has moved in on Shifa, but Palestinians say it is too dangerous to evacuate the most vulnerable patients. The hospital is running out of fuel and patients are dying.

Shifa is the leading hospital in a collapsed healthcare system due to conflict, underfunding, and an Israeli-Egyptian blockade

 

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