ICIR: Obliteration of healthcare system in northern Gaza puts civilians at grave risk

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
for the respect and protection of medical facilities in line with international humanitarian law
This protection is a legal obligation and a moral imperative to preserve human life.Hospitals are a lifeline for those wounded or sick in
conflict
facilities in northern Gaza
The Kamal Adwan and Indonesian hospitals are now completely inoperable
For months, these medical facilities have struggled to provide care for patients as ongoing hostilities have damaged hospitals and
The influx of patients, caregivers, and displaced civilians seeking shelter creates a situation that medical personnel cannot solve
The increasingly dangerous situation comes in addition to more than a year of insufficient provision of medical equipment and supplies,
includes doing what we can to ensure the protection of the medical responders and civilian access to healthcare, as well as facilitating
movements of medical personnel and equipment.