He International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) assured today that Shifa Hospitalone of the main ones in the city A loop and who receives support from the organization, “In the next few hours it risks turning into a cemetery.” for the Israeli siege of the enclave in the midst of a new war, he told the news agency EFE ICRC representative.

“I spoke to a colleague who is close to Shifa Hospital, which we support, and he told us that the hospital is at risk of turning into a cemetery in the next few hours,” he said ICRC representative in the Middle East, Name Trabelsi.

He stated that medical institutions have “huge pressure” and they risk that the situation will become “uncontrollable” in the next few hours due to increase people who need help and at the same time due to the need for medicines and human resources.

“We urge all parties involved to tell them that in this situation they have a legal obligation to maintain minimal access to the population and civilians to meet priority needs. water and food“, because the The humanitarian situation is currently “very critical”– he said.

In fact, Trabelsi noted that haven’t seen this level of violence in years and all this with very limited access.”

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The enclave’s electricity company reported that Gaza will be without electricity today at 14:00 local time, after Israel cut the band from its network on Saturday, the same day the war began.

The Gaza power plant has just 40 megawatts left, compared with average demand over the past 12 hours of 560 megawatts, the company said.

The number of displaced people in the Gaza Strip has exceeded 263 thousand.an increase of almost 90 thousand people in just 24 hours, reported today Humanitarian Aid Coordination Office (OCHA) UN.

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Bombing of Palestinian territory “continues almost continuously throughout the Gaza Strip,” with attacks on “residential buildings in densely populated areas resulting in casualties, including the elderly, women and children,” UN OCHA said.

He clarified that over the past 24 hours the number Palestinian casualties doubled compared to those they had recorded daily since Saturday, the number rose from 200 to 400 when the fighting began.

Quantity died in Israel With the surprise attack by the Islamist movement on Saturday, Hamas has now surpassed one thousand 200while wounded exceed two thousand 900According to Israeli military sources, while air, land and sea bombings of the Jewish state against A loop already left 950 dead, at least five thousand wounded.

(EFE)