10-month Gaza war causes fuel shortages, affecting hospital electricity and surgeries.

10 months of war in Gaza have led to severe fuel shortages, causing hospitals to struggle with rationed electricity and limited services. Kamal Adwan Hospital, one of Gaza's 16 partially functioning hospitals, stopped accepting new patients due to fuel shortages for generators. Patients in incubators, intensive care, and undergoing surgeries face risks due to the fuel scarcity, with doctors relying on flashlights and mobile phone torches in the dark. The lack of fuel also affects the operation of ambulances, further endangering lives.

August 24, 2024
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