Health system in Gaza has completely collapsed! Death toll exceeds 5,000
The Gaza Ministry of Health has announced that the health system in hospitals in the northern part of the region has completely collapsed. The number of Palestinians who have lost their lives since the beginning of the attacks is approaching 6,000.
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Israel's attacks on Gaza continue on their 18th day following the operation launched by the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, against Israel on the morning of October 7 under the name "Al-Aqsa Flood."
The Ministry of Health in Gaza reported that the number of civilians killed in Israel's attacks on Gaza has increased by 704 in the last 24 hours, reaching 5,791.
The ministry announced that the health system in hospitals has completely collapsed.
AL-SHIFA HOSPITAL VICINITY HIT
The Israeli army carried out an attack on the vicinity of Al-Shifa Hospital, the largest medical facility and central hospital in the Gaza Strip.
Israeli warplanes attack a civilian building in the vicinity of the Al-Wafa Hospital in Gaza.#GazaGenocide pic.twitter.com/zoqA7RN3kq
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) October 24, 2023
The area surrounding the hospital, where hundreds of wounded and patients are being treated and thousands of people have taken shelter, was covered in a dense cloud of smoke due to the attack.