Al-Aqsa Hospital to remain open: Gaza health ministry

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The ministry says as a result of the Israeli evacuation orders around Al-Aqsa Hospital, some patients left the facility due to fears of an Israeli attack, Al Jazeera reports.

It said the hospital staff will continue to treat the roughly 100 patients who remain there, seven of whom are in intensive care.

A woman lies down as Palestinian patients fearing an Israeli ground operation, flee Al-Aqsa Martyrs hospital, after Israeli army ordered the evacuation of nearby areas in Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip August 25. — Reuters
A woman lies down as Palestinian patients fearing an Israeli ground operation, flee Al-Aqsa Martyrs hospital, after Israeli army ordered the evacuation of nearby areas in Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip August 25. — Reuters

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