"British-Palestinian reconstructive surgeon, Prof Ghassan Abu-Sittah, who worked in al-Shifa and al-Ahli Arab hospitals in Gaza City shortly after the war began, said levels of malnutrition there were so acute that many children would “never recover”
.... & “Certain specialities have been eviscerated,” he said. “There are no
more nephrologists [a doctor specialising in kidney care] left. They’ve
all been killed. There are no more board-certified emergency medicine
physicians.”"
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| Doctors said it was likely that irreversible damage had already been done to large numbers of children. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images |
"Scientists have estimated that the total deaths from Israel’s war on Gaza could ultimately be as high as 186,000. The figure is almost four times higher than the 46,700 deaths that Gaza’s Hamas-run health ministry have reported."
Surgeons who worked in Gaza fear disease, malnutrition and eradication of healthcare will reverberate for decades British doctors who worked in Gaza
during the war have issued dire predictions over the long-term health
of Palestinian civillians, warning that large numbers will continue to
die.... READ MORE https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/feb/22/gaza-wars-aftereffects-palestinian-death-toll-warn-uk-doctors-disease-malnutrition-healthcare
Long-term effects of Gaza war could quadruple Palestinian death toll, warn UK doctors
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