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Israel’s war on Gaza’s healthcare continues in full force under ‘ceasefire’

Israel’s war on Gaza’s healthcare continues in full force under ‘ceasefire’

Summary

The article discusses ongoing violence in Gaza, focusing on attacks affecting healthcare workers and civilians despite a ceasefire. It highlights the deaths of Palestinian medical professionals and the impact on Gaza's healthcare system.

Key Facts

  • On November 5, 2023, Dr. Maisara Azmi Al Rayyes was killed in an Israeli military strike in Gaza City.
  • Dr. Maisara was a specialist in women's and children's health and was educated in London.
  • Since October 7, 2023, over 1,700 Palestinian healthcare professionals have been killed in Gaza.
  • Paramedic Hussein Hassan Al-Samiri was killed by an Israeli airstrike while aiding wounded people.
  • The article describes double-tap attacks, which involve a second strike on rescuers at the scene.
  • Video evidence of past attacks on healthcare workers has circulated internationally.
  • Since October 7, at least 71,000 Palestinians have been killed, with civilian casualties over 80%.
  • The ongoing violence has drastically reduced life expectancy in Gaza from approximately 74 to around 35 years.
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