Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
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- #Gaza: The Gaza European Hospital, in Khan Younis, the last facility providing cancer-treatment across the Strip, is now out of service after Israeli forces struck it on May 14. This was one of the last remaining lifelines in Gaza's shattered healthcare system.
- Doctors Without Borders-supported Nasser hospital is now the only public hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza. It was also hit on the same day a few hours before the Gaza European Hospital for the second time in less than two months.
- People in Gaza are struggling to access vital care. The remaining hospitals, mostly partially functional, are constantly overwhelmed. Repeated strikes on healthcare facilities are yet more examples of the Israeli authorities making the Strip unlivable.
- #Gaza: At 2:45 am on May 13, An Israeli airstrike targeted one of the buildings of Nasser medical complex, killing 2 people and injuring 12 - according to the MoH. We are doing a surgical intervention on two of the wounded. This is the second attack on the same building within 6 weeks.
