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In Gaza's hospitals, shortages and obstructed evacuations put patients at risk: 'We are forced to use the same catheter 20 or 30 times'

95% of the hospitals in the Palestinian enclave have been destroyed or damaged, leaving them desperately short of everything. There are no MRI machines left and only two CT scanners remain. Around 20,000 patients are on the evacuation list.

In Gaza's hospitals, shortages and obstructed evacuations put patients at risk: 'We are forced to use the same catheter 20 or 30 times'

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