"Inside Gaza: An American's Harrowing Account"

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"Inside Gaza: An American's Harrowing Account"
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Dr. Seema Jilani, one of the few Americans allowed into Gaza, witnessed horrific scenes at al-Aqsa hospital, where she treated patients amidst ongoing Israeli bombardment. She described a hospital on the brink of collapse, with a shortage of supplies and overwhelming patient numbers. Medical personnel have been evacuated due to increasing attacks, leaving just three doctors to treat hundreds of patients. Jilani's experience highlights the dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where she found solace in providing comfort and bearing witness to the suffering, and expressed a deep commitment to continue supporting the people of Gaza.

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