Gaza hospital shut down, 45 patients left needing surgery: Director
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Medical services use phone flashlights to assist a Palestinian wounded in Israeli strikes at the Indonesian hospital after Al Shifa hospital has gone out of service amid Israeli ground offensive, in the northern Gaza Strip November 16, 2023. REUTERS/Fadi Alwhidi
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DUBAI - The Indonesian Hospital in Gaza has shut down and about 45 patients who urgently need surgery have been left in the reception area, hospital chief Atef al-Kahlout told al Jazeera on Thursday.
"The Indonesian hospital has completely stopped serving and operating," Kahlout said. "Due to our clinical inability to accommodate patients from Gaza and the north, we announce that the hospital has completely stopped operating." REUTERS
