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Kamal Adwan Hospital Director: A Father's Heartbreak Amid Gaza Conflict

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Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital, recounts the tragic loss of his son amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza, highlighting the dire conditions faced by medical staff and patients.


Tragic Impact of Conflict: Kamal Adwan Hospital's Dire Situation

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has led to devastating consequences for civilians, particularly at Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia. Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, the hospital director, shared a heart-wrenching account of the loss he faced, stating that his son was killed by the Israeli army while delivering a humanitarian message. In an emotional interview with Al Jazeera, he described the pain of burying his son next to the hospital wall, emphasizing that they have lost everything, including their children.

Dr. Abu Safiya highlighted the dire conditions at the hospital, which is currently operating with only two doctors. He lamented the lack of medical staff and resources, particularly in surgery, as the number of wounded continues to rise. The World Health Organization reported a loss of contact with the hospital, indicating the severity of the situation. He called on the international community to open humanitarian corridors for medical teams and essential supplies, stating, "The health system is completely collapsed."

Urgent Call for International Assistance

The situation in Gaza has escalated dramatically since October 5, when the Israeli military intensified bombing operations in the region. The Ministry of Health in Gaza reported that the Israeli army stormed Kamal Adwan Hospital, arresting patients, medical staff, and wounding many. The conflict, now supported by American backing, has resulted in over 143,000 Palestinian casualties, with a significant number being children and women. The humanitarian crisis has reached alarming levels, with thousands reported missing and widespread destruction affecting the population.

Dr. Abu Safiya's plea for urgent international intervention underscores the critical need for support in the region. He urged for the release of detained medical personnel and international protection for hospitals, which have become targets in the ongoing violence. As the situation deteriorates, the international community faces increasing pressure to respond to what many are calling one of the worst humanitarian disasters in recent history.

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