Power Cut at Nuseirat Camp Hospital in Central Gaza After Fuel Runs Out
Staff say generators stopped, leaving only units on backup batteries operating.
Overview
- Palestine News Agency reported the outage on Dec. 25, a dispatch carried by Kyodo News and published by regional Japanese outlets.
- The hospital warns the blackout poses a severe threat to patients in intensive care and pediatric wards.
- Fuel depletion led to a complete halt of generators, with most wards losing electricity except those supported by backup batteries.
- The facility appealed to international and humanitarian organizations to press Israel to permit fuel entry for generators.
- The articles note Israel is restricting entry of goods tied to the Gaza peace plan's first phase, with no details on when relief might reach the hospital.