Complete power blackout hits hospital in S. Gaza's Khan Younis

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-01-27 05:03

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Palestinians wounded in an Israeli strike lie in corridor at Nasser hospital in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip Jan 12, 2024. [Photo/Agencies]

GAZA -- A complete power blackout hit the Nasser Hospital in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis on Friday, reported the official Palestinian news agency WAFA.

Photos circulating on social media showed complete darkness shrouding the hospital.

The Gaza-based Health Ministry said in a statement that the Israeli forces deliberately disabled the hospital through attacks and blockade and prevented its ambulances from operating.

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