Key Facts

• Al-Awda Hospital in North Gaza was the last hospital in the area providing health services.
• The hospital was evacuated on Thursday after receiving orders and threats from the Israeli military.
• Dr. Mohammed Salha, the hospital's director, reported facing bombing and threats before evacuating.
• The evacuation process involved carrying patients over destroyed roads to ambulances.
• Medical equipment from the hospital could not be moved due to damaged roads.
• Patients were transferred to al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City.
• The World Health Organization (WHO) stated that this evacuation leaves no hospital functions in North Gaza.
• The hospital had been under military siege multiple times and experienced several attacks.