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    As Israel orders Gaza hospitals to evacuate, health care is 'on its knees'

    Israel says it wants hospitals in northern Gaza to empty out so it can go after Hamas militants operating there. Palestinians say health care is collapsing in the territory.
    by Jaclyn Diaz Nov 11, 2023 2 minutes
    People check the bodies of victims killed in a reported Israeli strike, as they lie on the ground in the vicinity of Gaza City's Al Shifa hospital compound on Friday.

    TEL AVIV, Israel —Israel's military pressed ahead Saturday with a campaign to force the evacuation of hospitals in the northern Gaza Strip so it can pursue Hamas militants it believes are taking cover there.

    Palestinians said the hospitals, already overwhelmed with patients, are barely functioning, or have suspended services in some cases.

    "The hospitals need to be evacuated so we can

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