{"id":12245,"date":"2025-08-31T16:07:44","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T11:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/?p=12245"},"modified":"2025-08-31T16:07:46","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T11:07:46","slug":"gazas-famine-a-direct-result-of-israeli-occupation-and-ongoing-aggression-says-gaza-health-ministry-dg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/?p=12245","title":{"rendered":"Gaza\u2019s Famine a Direct Result of Israeli Occupation and Ongoing Aggression, Says Gaza Health Ministry DG"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Director-General of Gaza\u2019s Ministry of Health, Dr. Munir al-Barsh<\/strong>, has declared that the unfolding famine in Gaza is not a natural disaster but a direct consequence of the <strong>Israeli occupation and relentless military aggression<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaking to media outlets, Dr. al-Barsh emphasized that the international community must urgently respond to the <strong>United Nations\u2019 formal declaration of famine<\/strong> by ensuring the immediate delivery of food supplies to Gaza\u2019s besieged population.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He painted a grim picture of Gaza\u2019s collapsing health infrastructure:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hospitals are so overwhelmed that <strong>six children are being placed on a single bed<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Since the beginning of the Israeli assault, more than <strong>40,000 children have been injured<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Over <strong>150 warehouses containing essential medicines<\/strong> have been destroyed by Israeli strikes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>At least <strong>1,000 heart patients<\/strong> have died due to the lack of life-saving treatments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. al-Barsh rejected claims of COVID-19 presence in Gaza, stressing that the narrative of pandemic outbreaks is being used as a distraction from the real crisis\u2014<strong>the deliberate targeting of Gaza\u2019s medical system<\/strong>. He added that despite the unbearable conditions, people are unwilling to abandon Gaza City, highlighting the resilience of its diverse population, including its <strong>steadfast Christian community<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOur decision is clear\u2014we will not abandon our hospitals or our patients,\u201d Dr. al-Barsh affirmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a chilling revelation, he accused Israel of using <strong>booby-trapped robots in Jabalia<\/strong>, one of Gaza\u2019s most devastated neighborhoods. \u201cWe found entire families crushed under rubble after these robotic explosions,\u201d he said, calling it a new and brutal tactic in Israel\u2019s campaign of destruction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Director-General of Gaza\u2019s Ministry of Health, Dr. Munir al-Barsh, has declared that the unfolding famine in Gaza is not a natural disaster but a direct consequence of the Israeli occupation and relentless military aggression. 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