Dire blood shortage in Gaza as deaths from Israeli attacks, starvation grow
Summary
There is a serious shortage of blood in Gaza, mainly because many potential donors are malnourished due to a blockade. Hospitals are struggling as Israeli attacks continue, and aid is limited. Healthcare organizations are asking other countries to help by receiving patients for treatment.Key Facts
- Blood banks in Gaza are running low on supplies.
- Many potential blood donors in Gaza cannot donate due to malnutrition.
- Israeli attacks have targeted clinics and other facilities in Gaza.
- Over 14,800 patients in Gaza urgently need special medical care.
- The World Health Organization has called for international aid to help Gaza.
- Israeli assaults have also damaged a large portion of Gaza's food production.
- The ongoing blockade affects food, medical supplies, and fuel access in Gaza.
- The UN called for a humanitarian response and criticized some aid responses.
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