Gaza Report: Treating the influx of wounded

PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES 2018 © Aurelie Baumel

The Israeli army has used disproportionate force against Palestinian protesters in Gaza. Since mass demonstrations began on March 30, 128 people have been killed and 3,664 people have been wounded by live ammunition fired by Israeli forces, according to United Nations authorities.

Over the past two months, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has treated more than 1,200 people with gunshot injuries at its four clinics in Gaza. We are opening a fifth clinic to cope with the influx of patients.

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