The lack of oil and spare parts for the generators of Gaza hospitals, due to the Israeli blockade, threatens the lives of patients.
With access to the electrical grid cut off, the scarcity of supplies to generate energy, for ambulances and water pumps is pushing the health sector in the Strip to collapse.
Mohammed Abu Ghali, a mechanic, checks the quantity and quality of motor oil for the electric generators supplying power to Nasser hospital in Jan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip. He inspects the machines to anticipate any potential breakdown that could cut off electricity and endanger patients and medical staff.
Written by urgent.news from El Pais's report — not a translation of it. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
