Ceremony held at hospital destroyed by Israel highlights toll of two-year war on Gaza's medical system.
Ceremony held at hospital destroyed by Israel highlights toll of two-year war on Gaza’s medical system.
By Faisal Ali and News Agencies
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A cohort of 168 Palestinian doctors have received their advanced medical certifications in Gaza amid the rubble of what was once the Palestinian territory’s largest hospital.
The UN says Israel has deliberately been targeting Gaza's health facilities and killing medical personnel.
The hospital director, arrested and tortured by Israel, has just seen his brother and other family members killed.
Israel continues to target Gaza's heroic medics, while tens of thousands of patients remain trapped without treatment.
Months into a supposed ceasefire in Gaza, doctors still have to smuggle in basic medical supplies—and treat new casualties of war.
Tra le macerie di Gaza, i neolaureati in Medicina celebrano il loro traguardo: "Volto le spalle alle sofferenze sopportate"
Dr Saya Aziz, working at al-Shifa Hospital, says she has lost count of the number of amputations she has had to perform.
