At a press conference today by the Deputy Health Minister of Gaza, Maher Shamrya, reported that Israeli forces set fire to all facilities of Kamal Adwan Hospital – one of the last remaining functioning hospitals in Gaza. More than 350 people were forced out of the buildings including patients and medical staff. Photos showed many nearly half naked in the cold. Several doctors are now mssing patients and health care workers were heard burning alive in the scene. The hospital director Hussam Abut Sapiya is missing as well.
Israel claims that Hamas was operating within the hospital. “I’ve heard that one too many times before,” said this blogger.
The crisis impacts all of our humanity and global news outlets are covering this, but the US is not according to Sarah Matari, an attorney with the Restorative Justice Project of Maine.