GENEVA, Switzerland, Apr 7 — The World Health Organization said today that Gaza’s largest hospital had been reduced to ashes by Israel’s latest siege, leaving an “empty...
Ministry of Manpower ‘did not advise’ employer to fire migrant worker harassed by loan sharks; worker can remain in Singapore amid police probeFile photo of Palestinians inspecting damages at Al Shifa Hospital after Israeli forces withdrew from the hospital and the area around it following a two-week operation, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas , in Gaza City April 1, 2024.
A WHO-led mission finally accessed the hospital on Friday, after multiple failed attempts since March 25, the United Nations health agency said.It found massive destruction and heard reports that patients had been “held in abysmal conditions” during the siege and several had died. The mission, which was conducted in cooperation with other UN agencies and the acting hospital director, found that “the scale of devastation has left the facility completely non-functional”.
At least 20 patients reportedly died, it said, “due to the lack of access to care and limited movement authorised for health personnel”. Palestinian militants also took around 250 hostages, about 130 of whom remain in Gaza. The Israeli army says more than 30 are dead. He also called for a “functional deconfliction mechanism”, referring to the process of clearing aid missions in advance with the Israeli military to ensure they can go ahead safely and unhindered.
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