International Committee of the Red Cross: The medical system in northern Gaza has been completely destroyed by the war

On December 31st, the International Committee of the Red Cross stated in a statement on December 30th that the ongoing Israeli Palestinian conflict has “destroyed” the medical system in the northern Gaza Strip, and local hospitals are “completely inoperable”. The statement stated that many incidents, including the forced evacuation of Kamal Adwan Hospital by the Israeli military, indicate that local medical facilities have been severely damaged, a large number of medical staff have been attacked or detained, and local civilians are facing serious risks of being unable to receive medical treatment. The statement also calls on all parties to the conflict to respect and protect medical facilities in accordance with international humanitarian law.

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