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Heavy fighting has continued around hospitals in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis over the past two days, the UN’s humanitarian agency OCHA has said in its latest update on the conflict, noting that only 14 of 36 hospitals in Gaza are now partially functional.
Khan Younis’ Nasser hospital, until recently the largest still accepting patients in southern Gaza, is now only “minimally functioning,”, OCHA said, “providing available services to patients in its care, but no longer able to receive patients or supplies, as it is surrounded by the Israeli military and experiencing intense fighting.”
The PRCS stated that dozens had been killed and injured inside, and in the vicinity of the two facilities amid ongoing fighting over the previous four weeks.
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