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News in English (USA) / 11.07.2025 / 21:00

Severe Humanitarian Crisis Unfolding in Gaza as Medical Facilities Face Critical Shortages

The humanitarian situation in Gaza is deteriorating rapidly, with reports indicating that the largest functioning hospital is on the brink of disaster as Israel intensifies its military offensive. Medical professionals warn that shortages of fuel and essential supplies are leading to dire consequences, particularly for infants and pregnant women. Infants are reportedly dying due to a lack of baby formula, while many families struggle to find food in a landscape devastated by conflict. With over 100 premature babies at risk as hospitals run out of fuel, the situation is described as chaotic and desperate. Recent deliveries of UN fuel are insufficient to meet the vast needs of the population. Aid groups are raising alarms about the potential shutdown of humanitarian operations, as malnutrition rates soar among the most vulnerable groups. The ongoing blockade and violent clashes pose severe obstacles for aid organizations attempting to provide relief.
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