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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Ruth Michaelson in Jerusalem

Doctors in Khan Younis overwhelmed as casualties of new Israeli invasion mount

A line of mourners outside temporary structures in an open square
Palestinians outside Nasser hospital in Khan Younis mourn their dead relatives. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images

Doctors in the largest hospital in Gaza’s southern city of Khan Younis pleaded for supplies from a facility overwhelmed by wounded people, as Israeli airstrikes, artillery fire and fighting on the streets continued for a second day.

“There’s no space for more patients. There’s no space in the operating theatres. There is a lack of medical supplies, so we cannot save our patients,” Mohammed Zaqout, the director of Nasser hospital, told AFP.

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