The Khan Yunis medical complex announced today that this decision was taken due to a fuel shortage. It confirmed that almost all generators at the complex have stopped, with only a small generator currently operational.
The director of the Indonesian hospital, Marwan Sultan, said that the intensive care unit has reached its maximum capacity and is filled with critical cases, in addition to the presence of 10 patients who depend on ventilators.
The United Nations Refugee agency for Palestinians, UNRWA, says its operations in the Gaza Strip are about to halt as Israeli-imposed blockade bars supply of fuel to the besieged Gaza Strip.
Fuel crisis has endangered lives of patients at the largest hospital in Yemen’s central Taiz province forced the major medical center to stop of operations and eventually closure of the hospital on Sunday.