Efforts to Evacuate Newborns from Gaza to Egypt Amidst Israeli Attack on Al-Shifa Hospital

2023-11-15 02:45:59

Cairo: Egypt’s Health Minister Khalid Abdel Ghaffar said that efforts have been made to bring 36 newborns from Gaza to Egypt. He informed that activities have started in collaboration with Palestine Red Crescent for this purpose. Efforts are being made to evacuate the children from the hospital as soon as possible. Egypt’s health minister’s remarks in an interview given to CNN.

36 ambulances have been kept ready. It has facilities including a portable ventilator. Ambulances are waiting at the border, he said. Earlier, some patients from Gaza were brought to Egypt. However, the newborn babies were not transferred from the hospital in Gaza.

Today, the Israeli army entered Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza, alarming the whole world. It is reported that 650 patients and between 5,000 and 7,000 civilians remain at Al-Shifa Hospital. The Gaza Ministry of Health reported that there is constant gunfire from Al-Shifa Hospital. Around 1000 health workers are also trapped in the hospital.

At the same time, Al-Shifa hospital administration announced that they will not release patients to the streets in the wake of the Israeli attack. The Gaza Ministry of Health stated that the director of Al-Shifa Hospital informed that the evacuation will be done only through a safe humanitarian corridor, considering the health of the patients.

Bombings, shootings and blackouts will end the blockade in Gaza. 179 Palestinians killed by Israel in Shifa Hospital He was buried in a mass grave. Out of fuel and in an incubator in a dark hospital Seven newborn babies and 29 emergency department patients died. The day was surrendered to death.

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