And unless fuel and other supplies can soon get into Gaza, of 130 premature babies in six neo-natal units, "All will die." The victims in Gaza are doctors, students, journalists, 26 members of one family aged 75 to two, many, many children, now perhaps many babies. An estimated contingent of 2,500 Hamas fighters committed terrible crimes against innocent Israelis. In the al-Awda Hospital in Jabalia Refugee Camp, up to 50 babies are born most days. "What crime have these babies committed?” At Al Shifa's neonatal unit, Dr. Nasser Bulbul watches a tiny, eight-day-old boy fidget next to his ventilator; his mother was transferred there "taking her last breath."

Source: The Guardian October 23, 2023 21:32 UTC