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Around 8,000 people evacuated from besieged Khan Younis hospital
6 February 2024 13:26 GMT
Around 8,000 displaced people were have been evacuated from Al-Amal hospital in Khan Younis, which has been under siege by Israeli forces, according to the Red Cross.
"The humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip is beyond catastrophic," Tommaso Della Longa, spokesman for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), told reporters in Geneva on Tuesday.
"Eight thousand internally displaced people who sought refuge in our Palestinian Red Crescent hospital in Khan Yunis...left the hospital yesterday."