Throughout the weekend, Israel has bombed the surrounding area of three Gaza hospitals, among them the most important in the Strip, Shifa, where there are thousands of patients and internally displaced people. This is what the United Nations warned this Monday.

In his daily report on the situation in Gazawhich was able to update thanks to the return of telecommunications in the territory on Sunday, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has indicated that there have been attacks on the Shifa centers, andl Al Quds (both in the Gazan capital) and at the Indonesian Hospital, in the northern part of the Palestinian territory.

In the case of Al Quds, the Palestinian Red Crescent has denounced that Israel is deliberately bombing the vicinity of the hospital to force staff to evacuate immediately, something whose officials consider impossible to do due to the danger posed by the Israeli operation in Gaza. In a statement published on its There are 400 patients in intensive care and 14,000 refugees.

Paula Gil, president of Doctors Without Borders Spain, told laSexta that “for many years now, hospitals, unfortunately, have “They are no longer safe places.”. “International humanitarian law is not respected,” she said, adding that they cannot attack the hospital because ““There is nowhere to take these patients and there is no capacity to make that transfer.”. “There have been attacks on ambulances too,” she added.

Many of these patients are connected to artificial respirators, babies in incubators and terminally ill patients. And move them, where? There is no safe place in Gaza and The bombings also fall in the southern area. It is not the only health center in the spotlight. Bombs are also falling at the Palestinian-Turkish Friendship Hospital, causing panic among those taking refuge in the center. It is the only center that can serve 9,000 cancer patients what’s in Gaza.

Israel’s argument for attacking hospitals and killing the most vulnerable civilians is that Hamas hides under its facilities. NGOs report that it not only attacks these health centers, it also bombs ambulances or primary care centers. Since October 7, 109 health workers have already died in Israeli attacks.