Israel's Evacuation Orders Put Vulnerable Patients at Grave Risk, WHO Sounds Alarm

Brief by Short91 Newsdesk / 08:44am on 15 Oct 2023,Sunday International

Israel's warning for Palestinians to evacuate northern Gaza before an expected ground offensive against Hamas has triggered a dire situation. The World Health Organization (WHO) condemned Israel's orders to evacuate 22 hospitals, endangering over 2,000 inpatients, including critically ill patients, newborns, and pregnant women. Forced relocation to overwhelmed southern Gaza hospitals may prove fatal, warns WHO, urging Israel to reverse evacuation orders and ensure the safety of health facilities and patients amidst the escalating crisis.

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