The Doctors of Gaza

The Daily

The New York Times

Daily News, News

4.4 • 102.8K Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2023

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

As Israel’s war on Hamas enters its sixth week, hospitals in Gaza have found themselves on the front lines. Hospitals have become a refuge for the growing number of civilians fleeing the violence, but one that has become increasingly dangerous as Israel’s military targets what it says are Hamas fighters hiding inside and beneath them. Today, three doctors working in the Gaza Strip describe what the war looks like from inside their hospitals and what they are doing to keep up with the flood of patients.

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0:00.0	From the New York Times, I'm Sabrina Tavernisee, and door of the hospital.
0:15.0	They are the hospital.
0:16.0	Thousands of people are out.
0:20.0	Thousands of people are out.
0:21.0	Thousands of people.
0:24.0	Thousands.
0:29.4	As Israel's war on Hamas enters its sixth week. Hospitals in Gaza have found themselves on the front
0:35.8	lines. They are a refuge for growing numbers of civilians fleeing the violence, But one that has become increasingly dangerous
0:45.0	as Israel's military targets what it says are Hamas fighters
0:50.0	hiding inside of them and beneath them.
0:53.0	Israel's bombing campaign has become one of the most intense in the 21st century.
1:00.0	Gazan health officials say the death toll now stands at more than 11,000 people,
1:07.0	higher than all previous wars between Israel and Hamas combined.
1:20.0	At the center of it all, our doctors. Hello.
1:21.0	Hi, Dr. Ahmed, this is Sabrina Tavernici from the New York Times.
1:25.0	Hello, Dr. Marwan Abusada?
1:27.0	Yes, yes, please.
1:29.0	Mahler, I'm a doctor, I'm going to have a major deal later to New York Times.
1:34.0	The Daily has spent the past several weeks calling doctors all over the Gaza Strip,
1:42.0	asking them what the war looks like from inside
1:45.8	their hospitals.
1:46.8	The attacks are continuous. The bomber building and then we get a gush of
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