Al Awda Hospital stands firm against evacuation order, refuses to relocate patients in critical condition.
The hospital staff, including 35 doctors and medical aides, are determined to stay and provide health care to patients, a hospital official says. Photo: AA.
“The hospital staff, including 35 doctors and medical aides, are determined to stay and provide health care to patients,” he said. A UN human rights spokesperson said on Saturday that attacks on medical facilities are prohibited under international humanitarian law. The UN warned it would be impossible for Palestinians in Gaza to obey the order to leave the north without “devastating humanitarian consequences.”
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