Israeli attacks in the help distribution sites that send an embedded number or victims to hospitals say ICRC.
Gaza’s health system is “extremely fragile” in the midst of the ongoing Israeli war, warned the International Red Cross Committee (CICR).
The organization said in a statement on Sunday that the hospitals of the enclave urgently need protection and reinforcement amid the continuous bombing and blockade of Israel. He added that the system faces increasing pressure due to the rates of incibrating victims of Israeli attacks at aid points.
“In the last two weeks, the Red Cross Hospital in Rafah has had to activate its Mass Mass Casale incident procedure 12 times, receiving a large number of patients with shot and shrapnel wounds,” ICRC said in a statement on Sunay.
“A majority of recent incident patients said they had been trying to achieve assistance distribution sites,” he continued.
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Hundreds of Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire around the help sites operated by the Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) backed by the United States and Israel since it was launched on May 27.
The organization expelled the United Nations and other independent agencies of the aid distribution effort after a 11 -week enclave block that caused numerous warnings that many of Gaza’s people now face the famine.
The Gaza Government Media Office reported Sunday that the death tolls of the events focused on GHF’s help sites had increased to 125. It is reported that another 736 have injured in bone, with nine missing.
‘Increased hostilities’
The office managed by Hamas said that 13 people were killed and 153 outdated in the last attacks. It was reported that the Israeli forces opened fire against civilians gathered near the Centers for the Distribution of East of the Rafah and Wadi Gaza bridge, in the center of Gaza.
Witness Abdallah Nour Al-Din told AFP news agency that “people began to meet in the Rafah Al-Alam area” at dawn.
“After about an hour and a half, hundreds moved to the site and the army opened fire,” he said.
The Israeli army said that people who “continued advancing in a way that endangered soldiers” despite the warnings.
A GHF statement said there were no incidents “in any of our three sites” on Sunday.
‘Urgent Action’
The Red Cross also said that the intense conflict is to put the few functional medical facilities of the enclave at risk.
“The last days have seen an increase in hostilities around the few paid and functional hospitals,” he said in the statement.
“This has made patients transfers among the facilities more and more challenging, and in many cases, patients cannot recurrent intensive or specialized care they require.”
The ICRC warned that a greater loss of lives is inevitable without urgent actions and requested the protection of infrastructure and health personnel.
“It is necessary to take all the feasible measures to support their work, guarantee their safety and ensure that they are not deprived of vital resources necessary to carry out their work.”
