Adnan Al-Bursh, head of orthopaedics at Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital, was detained by Israeli forces while temporarily working at Al-Awada hospital in northern Gaza.
Adnan Al-Bursh, the head of orthopaedics at Gaza 's Al-Shifa hospital, was detained by Israel i forces while temporarily working at Al-Awada hospital in northern Gaza .
The associations said in a joint statement on Thursday local time that Adnan Al-Bursh, head of orthopaedics at Al-Shifa hospital, Gaza's largest medical facility, had been detained by Israeli forces while temporarily working at Al-Awada hospital in northern Gaza.Since the war began, children have been unable to go to school and have had dreams of becoming doctors or engineers put on hold. Now some former teachers are offering education lifelines.
The Palestinian health ministry said in a statement that Dr Al-Bursh's death raised to 496 the number of medical sector workers who had been killed by Israel since Hamas' attack on October 7 last year.Israel accuses Hamas of using hospitals for military purposes and says its operations against them have been justified by the presence of fighters. Hamas and medical staff deny the allegations.
The two new deaths bring the toll of Gazans who have died in Israeli custody to at least 18 since the start of the war, the prisoners associations said, urging Israeli authorities to disclose the number, location and fate of detainees from Gaza.UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres says any invasion of Rafah will represent "an unbearable escalation", killing thousands of civilians and forcing hundreds of thousands to flee.
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