Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:29am on 24 Sep 2025,Wednesday International
Doctors in Gaza City say hospitals are overwhelmed as Israeli strikes bring a flood of casualties. At al-Shifa hospital, medics operate without anaesthesia or proper equipment. Australian volunteers described “horrific” scenes, including amputations and surgeries in filthy conditions. A baby was saved after its pregnant mother was killed. Israeli tanks are now less than 500m from the hospital as the ground offensive expands. The UN says over 320,000 Palestinians have fled, while Israel claims 640,000. Families face high costs to evacuate. Gaza’s health ministry reports more than 65,000 people have been killed since the war began. (PC: BBC)
