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MSF Halts Gaza City Operations as Israeli Offensive Encircles Clinics

The group warns Gaza’s health system is buckling under shortages, urging unobstructed aid access.

Overview

  • MSF said its Gaza City clinics are surrounded by Israeli forces, prompting a suspension to protect staff and patients.
  • The organization reported 3,640 consultations and 1,655 malnutrition treatments in the past week at its Gaza City sites.
  • MSF plans to keep supporting essential services at Ministry of Health facilities, including Al Shifa and Al Helou, as long as they operate.
  • Israel’s military said its air force struck more than 140 targets in the last day, while Gaza Civil Defense reported at least 22 deaths since dawn, including 11 in Gaza City.
  • Israeli authorities say 700,000 people have fled Gaza City since late August, while UN OCHA estimates about 388,400 moved south from that period.