Gaza’s Nasser Hospital will turn into ‘silent graveyard’ if siege and fuel shortage persists, doctors say – Mondoweiss

The displaced residents of Khan Younis in the al-Mawasi encampment east of the city were taken by surprise on Thursday when Israeli military tanks stormed the area without prior warning. The tanks advanced to within just 700 meters of the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, the only functioning hospital in southern Gaza.

The hospital had been issuing distress calls for days, fearing that it might be forced to cease operations by the Israeli army. The medical complex remains the…