Eight patients died due to lack of oxygen in Gaza hospital

Gaza (Uttam Hindu News): Southern Eight patients died in a major hospital in Gaza’s Khan Yunis city due to power outages and oxygen supply disruptions for several days due to continuous attacks by Israel. This information was given by Palestinian Health Minister Mai al- Kaila gave on Monday. Al-Kaila said the Israeli attack put the lives of other patients being treated at Nasser Hospital at risk. He called for international efforts to secure the release of bedridden patients and medical staff, claiming they had been taken from the hospital to an undisclosed location by Israeli military trucks.

The Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza earlier said Israeli forces stormed the Nasser hospital in the city of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on Thursday after demolishing the southern wall of it. On the other hand, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on social media platform Were working as. The IDF said a large quantity of weapons and a vehicle belonging to an Israeli border kibbutz were found in the hospital. Medicines meant to be handed over to Israeli hostages were also found.

The IDF accused Hamas of using patients at the hospital as human shields. Gaza’s health ministry said on Monday that the Israeli army had converted the Nasser Medical Complex into a military barracks, allowing the patients and medical staff inside to ‘s life is in danger. The ministry said in a statement that 25 medical workers and 136 patients were still struggling for electricity, water, food, oxygen or other essentials in the hospital. The World Health Organization is trying to send the remaining patients to other hospitals, but Israeli forces are still blocking medical and humanitarian aid from entering the compound.