'Nowhere is safe': Doctor in Gaza describes scenes of 'nonstop' injuries after Israel ends ceasefire

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Nowhere is safe

Hospitals in Gaza are struggling to respond to the surge of injured patients pouring in one day after Israel broke the ceasefire with Hamas.

In addition to firing a series of airstrikes into Gaza that killed more than 400 people and injured hundreds, the Israeli military says it has launched a “targeted ground operation” in the region, returning troops to areas in central and southern Gaza they had retreated from during the two-month ceasefire.

Dr. Razan al-Nahhas, an American emergency room physician on her second medical mission in Gaza, said she has witnessed firsthand the impact of the ongoing attacks on Gaza as a volunteer at the Al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza City.

“It's just non-stop, one ambulance after another,” Dr. al-Nahhas said. “Pure chaos.”

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