Hundreds of patients, including dozens of babies, have been trapped inside Gaza's largest hospital as Israeli troops and Hamas militants are fighting outside.
Claims of airstrikes have seen finger pointing from both sides, there are claims that Hamas is using it as a headquarters, and now, those trying to treat the sick, injured, pregnant and dying are struggling to do so without access to basic supplies.
In this episode of The Quicky we take a look at why Al-Shifa hospital has become central in this war, and what happens next to the most vulnerable.
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Host: Claire Murphy
With thanks to:
Michelle Higelin - Executive Director of ActionAid, a global federation which works to free the world from poverty and injustice.
Producer: Claire Murphy
Executive Producer: Kally Borg
Audio Producer: Thom Lion