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Gaza's Crowded Hospitals Near Breaking Point

Headline from Voice of America, on the newest of 2 developments

More than a million Palestinians have fled their homes in Gaza in the past week, ahead of an expected Israeli ground invasion

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  1. Gaza hospitals overwhelmed ahead of expected Israeli ground offensive

    Headline from Fox26 Houston ·

  2. Newest

    Gaza's Crowded Hospitals Near Breaking Point

    Headline from Voice of America ·

3 reports not tied to one development ·

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32 articles, oldest first.

  1. Wall Street Journal

    Influx of Wounded, Dead at Gaza's Largest Hospital (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    GAZA CITY—At Gaza’s largest hospital, a stream of cars and trucks arrived delivering dead and wounded people while police held back crowds of civilians trying to get inside. Medics at the hospital struggled to deal with the flood of casualties, with some treating a wounded person on the floor. The

  2. The Guardian

    ‘We escaped from danger into death’: desperation inside Gaza’s hospitals as casualties mount (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Palestinian residents of the enclave says the intensity of the recent Israeli attacks is unlike anything they have experienced before in other wars

  3. Wall Street Journal

    Gaza Hospitals at Breaking Point, WHO Says (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    The World Health Organization's director general said a mass evacuation of civilians in Gaza as called for by Israel would be disastrous for patients, health workers and others left behind. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a post on X, formerly Twitter, that hospitals in the strip were already at

  4. FOX 5 New York

    Gaza hospitals overwhelmed ahead of expected Israeli ground offensive (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    The Gaza Health Ministry said 2,450 Palestinians have been killed and 9,200 wounded since the war began. More than 1,400 Israelis were killed in the Hamas attack.

  5. Madison

    Gaza hospitals are overwhelmed with patients and desperately low on supplies as invasion looms (opens Madison)

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    Madison's feed description

    Medics in Gaza are warning that thousands could die as hospitals packed with wounded people run desperately low on fuel and basic supplies.

  6. Voice of America

    Gaza's Crowded Hospitals Near Breaking Point (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    More than a million Palestinians have fled their homes in Gaza in the past week, ahead of an expected Israeli ground invasion

  7. KTVB Boise

    Israel is massing forces for a ground assault. Meanwhile, hospitals in Gaza are at their limit. (opens KTVB Boise)

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    KTVB Boise's feed description

    More than 4,000 people have died in the conflict already, the majority of them in Gaza. The destruction has pushed hospitals to a breaking point.

  8. Fox5 Atlanta

    Gaza's hospitals near breaking point as Israeli ground invasion looms (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Fox5 Atlanta's feed description

    Meanwhile, Biden postponed a planned trip to Colorado on Monday and instead will hold meetings with top aides on the Israel-Hamas conflict.

  9. Cheddar

    Gaza's Crowded Hospitals Near Breaking Point as Israeli Ground Invasion Looms (opens Cheddar)

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    Cheddar's feed description

    The Israeli military said Monday that at least 199 hostages were taken back in Gaza, higher than previous estimates.

  10. WHDH Boston

    Gaza’s crowded hospitals near breaking point as Israeli ground invasion looms - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinians in besieged Gaza crowded into hospitals and schools on Monday, seeking shelter and running low on food and water.

  11. La Crosse Tribune

    Gaza's crowded hospitals near breaking point as humanitarian crisis deepens (opens La Crosse Tribune)

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    La Crosse Tribune's feed description

    More than one million people have fled their homes in Gaza in scenes of chaos and despair. Hospitals are becoming overwhelmed with increasing numbers of dead and injured.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.