Israeli jets focused the Turkish-Palestinian Friendship Hospital in Gaza, the blockaded enclave’s solely hospital for most cancers sufferers on Monday.
“Israeli warplanes bombed the third floor of the Turkish-Palestinian Friendship Hospital, the only hospital in Gaza for cancer patients,” Dr. Subhi Skaik instructed Anadolu Agency (AA).
He added that the Israeli bombing “caused extensive damage, as a fire broke out in the floor before being contained.”
Skaik additionally mentioned the Israeli bombing broken among the electromechanical methods, in addition to uncovered medical employees and sufferers alike to hazard.
In an earlier assertion, he mentioned that the Israeli military had repeatedly bombed the neighborhood of the hospital in current days.
The Turkish authorities funded the development of the hospital within the interval between 2011-2017, making it the most important hospital in Palestine with an space of 34,800 sq. meters (375,000 sq. toes) over six flooring and with a capability of 180 beds.
Since the weekend the Israeli military has widened its air and floor assaults on the Gaza Strip, which has been underneath relentless airstrikes for the reason that shock offensive by Hamas on Oct. 7.
Nearly 9,850 individuals have been killed within the battle, together with 8,306 Palestinians and greater than 1,538 Israelis.
Source: www.dailysabah.com