Gaza health ministry says over 21000 patients need urgent evacuation
Gazas health ministry reported on October 29 that more than 21,000 patients require immediate evacuation for treatment.
Call to open Rafah crossing
The ministry reiterated its request for Israeli authorities to open the Rafah crossing. This action would allow the transfer of wounded people out of the enclave. Officials stated that current conditions prevent necessary medical transfers from happening.
Specifics on patient numbers
The territory contains a large number of individuals in critical condition who need care. These patients are currently unable to receive adequate treatment within Gaza. The ministry described the situation as urgent for all these individuals.
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