Italian doctor’s account of the crimes of the Zionist regime in al-Shafa

Dr. Paula Manduka, from the New Weapons Research Group organization, in a letter she received from the Deputy Minister of Health of Gaza revealed the crimes of the Zionist regime in Al-Shefa Hospital in Gaza and announced: Al-Shefa Medical Complex in Gaza City witnessed a series of the most brutal war crimes of the Israeli occupiers. was.

Dr. Manduka received a message from Dr. Youssef Abu al-Reich, the Deputy Minister of Health of Gaza, in which the details of the crimes committed by the Israeli occupying regime in al-Shifa Hospital from the moment of the invasion until March 31, 2024 are described.

The deputy minister explained: The Zionist occupation occupied the medical complex for 14 days, and 107 patients, most of them in serious condition, and 60 medical staff were imprisoned in an old two-story building of health resources. According to the personnel report, this building is not equipped with ventilation and medical equipment, nor does it have the necessary sanitary conditions, water and food.

Dr. Ellrich added that this has resulted in whiteflies coming out of the infected wounds of some patients. In addition, medical personnel ran out of gloves and had to use plastic bags to treat patients, which eventually ran out.

Insulting the representative of Al-Shafa Medical Complex and hungry patients

Dr. Ellrich explained that the Israeli occupation army starves the besieged patients because food and drinking water were not provided for days in a row.

Furthermore, the Israeli occupation rejected the staff representative of al-Shifa hospital when he tried to convey the needs of the medical staff and patients to the military commanders.

Before any attempt to negotiate, the soldiers strip him and delay him for at least 3 hours before meeting with the relevant officer with the reply “we will look into the matter and get back to you” and finally half They leave him naked and never do anything for him.

Mass execution and detention of Palestinians

Dr. Manduka, in his commentary on this situation, pays attention to the widespread field executions of unarmed people in al-Shafa and its surroundings. As Dr. Elrich mentioned in his letter, the companions of the patients were either executed, arrested, or displaced to the south of the Gaza Strip.

Dr. Mandoka said that information provided by the Gaza Ministry of Health indicates that around 400 Palestinians were executed in al-Shafa. At the same time, another 800 people were arrested and transferred to Israeli prisons.

Dr. Manduka calls on the citizens of countries that are complicit in Israel’s crimes to act

He emphasized: “The problem of saving Palestine is not only a problem of Palestinians and there is no time to do it”.

Dr. Manduka asked all countries to re-evaluate military and economic agreements with Israel. He clarified: The duty of governments, what is asked of them, is to sanction Israel and terminate economic, military and research contracts.