War and shortages push Gaza and occupied West Bank health services to breaking point

Al Jazeera English1 hour ago11:29

With daily attacks on Palestinians across Gaza and the Occupied West Bank, Palestinian health systems are at breaking point. Power cuts, fuel shortages and a lack of basic medical supplies are just some of the challenges facing medical workers. And the challenges aren't just in hospitals as even basic maintenance of ambulances is a daily struggle. Presenter: Sami Zeidan Guests: Doctor James Smith, Emergency Physician working with medical teams in the Gaza Strip. Nisreen Qawas, Director of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Services at the Palestine Red Crescent Society. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #Gaza #Palestine #OccupiedWestBank #PalestineHealthCare #IsraelPalestineWar #IsraelPalestineConflict #PalestineRedCrescent #HumanitarianCrisis #HealthcareCrisis #MentalHealth #HumanitarianAid #IsraelGazaWar #HumanRights #AlJazeeraEnglish

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