Thousands of wounded people arriving from so-called aid distribution centres in southern Gaza have pushed operations beyond maximum capacity in Rafah’s last functioning hospital.
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An operating theatre nurse, Haitam al-Hasan, said his team had dealt with triple the number of cases since the centres opened in May. The Red Cross said the field hospital had treated more than 2,200 patients wounded by weapons since the launch of the new food system, most of them during the 21 ‘mass casualty incidents’ linked to the sites
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