The epidemic began in Gaza
It was announced that several cases of epidemic diseases were detected in more than 3,000 people a day, most of them children, in Gaza, which is under Israeli attacks.
“THE EPIDEMIC SPREADS FAST”
In the statement from the Gaza Ministry of Health it was announced that numerous diseases such as scabies, diarrhea, chickenpox, skin diseases and bronchitis were detected.
In the statement, “in one day, 3,150 cases of epidemic diseases, mostly children, were detected in health centers in the Gaza Strip.” Expressions were used.
The statement highlighted that the need for personal hygiene cannot be met due to insufficient drinking and daily use water and said: “Epidemic diseases are spreading rapidly due to large crowds in shelters.” The statement was included.
The statement notes that hospital conditions have worsened and warns against “a large epidemic wave that will affect the Gaza Strip and that will not be possible to control.”
Due to the blockade imposed by Israel on the Gaza Strip, there was a serious power shortage and it was announced that hospital generators were stopped because fuel was not allowed into the region.
IT WAS ALSO A WARNING FROM THE UN
On the other hand, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UN) for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) stated that if fuel is not supplied to the Gaza Strip, where Israel has tightened the blockade, tomorrow will have to put an end to their activities and the people
WHAT HAPPENED?
Hamas’s armed wing, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, launched a comprehensive attack against Israel on the morning of October 7, called the “Aqsa Flood.”
The Israeli army also began attacking the Gaza Strip with dozens of fighter jets.
It was reported that 1,400 Israelis, including 308 soldiers, were killed and 5,132 Israelis were wounded in the attacks carried out from Gaza.
The Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza announced that 5,791 people, including 2,360 children and 1,292 women, were killed and 16,297 people were injured in Israel’s attacks on Gaza.
More than 90 Palestinians were claimed to have been killed in attacks by Israeli forces and Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank.
24 journalists, including 20 Palestinians, 3 Israelis and a Lebanese, lost their lives in the clashes.
In clashes between the Israeli army and Hezbollah on the Israel-Lebanon border since October 8, 34 members of Hezbollah, 6 members of the Islamic Jihad Movement, 3 members of Hamas, and 2 members of the Sunni-backed Resistance Brigade were killed. by Hezbollah, including a journalist and 4 civilians, lost their lives.
Three Israeli soldiers and one Israeli civilian lost their lives in the attacks carried out by Lebanon. (AA)