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Israel’s evacuation order for Gaza ‘death sentence’ for patients, WHO says

Israel has told 1.1 million people in Gaza to move south within 24 moves ahead of an expected ground offensive [File: Mahmud Hams/AFP]

Israel’s evacuation order for Gaza amounts to a “death sentence” for vulnerable hospital patients, the World Health Organization has warned.

WHO spokesperson Tarik Jasarevic said health authorities in Gaza have advised that it is impossible to evacuate vulnerable hospital patients within 24 hours as ordered by Israel’s military.

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