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Gaza’s medical students help health system decimated by Israel’s war

Gaza’s medical students help health system decimated by Israel’s war

Summary

The article discusses the challenges faced by Gaza's medical system, which has been severely affected by ongoing conflict. Medical students have stepped up to fill roles left by healthcare workers killed or overwhelmed. The article mentions allegations against Israel regarding targeting medical facilities.

Key Facts

  • Gaza's health system has been heavily damaged due to ongoing conflict with Israel.
  • Over 1,700 healthcare workers in Gaza have died since the conflict began, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry.
  • The United Nations has accused Israel of targeting health facilities in Gaza.
  • A ceasefire agreement is in place, but Israel still blocks medical supplies from entering Gaza.
  • Medical students in Gaza are working as doctors without completing their degrees.
  • Eman Eyad, a medical student, became a doctor amidst the conflict.
  • Al-Shifa Hospital, Gaza's largest, has been under siege and raided by Israeli forces.
  • Human rights groups have stated that evidence of a command center at the hospital is inconclusive.
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