The Israel Defense Forces says it supplied 300 liters of fuel for “urgent medical purposes” at Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, but Hamas prevented the medical center from receiving it.

Early this morning, troops placed the jerrycans near the hospital, as had been coordinated in advance with officials at Shifa.

  • bdonvr@thelemmy.club
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    1 year ago

    Where’s the mental gymnastics? My initial point is that it’s NOTHING in terms of aid.

    And the numbers given are dubious presumptions that assume modern, well kept, thousand dollar generators with modern ICU beds and no other equipment or auxiliary usage. It’s not useful or realistic.

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      1 year ago

      Hey, you asked and they answered. It’s probably a few days of fuel for absolutely mission critical applications, but it’s definitely something.