The shutdown of some 200,000 electric generators in the Gaza Strip due to the ongoing blockade and a ban on the import of fuel and spare parts could lead to mass deaths of patients and those who depend on electricity for life support. Hospitals and homes with critically ill people are particularly vulnerable, where power interruptions are already jeopardising the operation of medical equipment, and humanitarian organisations warn of an imminent catastrophe if the situation does not change.
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