Nabilah Islam Parkes, diputada estatal demócrata de Atlanta, dijo el viernes que envió una carta al fiscal general del estado, Chris Carr, solicitando un dictamen jurídico sobre la aplicación de la ley del aborto de Georgia cuando una mujer embarazada está en muerte cerebral.
Illia Novikov in Kyiv, and Matthew Lee and Byron Tau in Washington, contributed to this report.KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza (AP) — Hamza Abu Shabab cringed in pain as his mother pulled off his shirt and eased his bandaged head back onto his pillow so she could apply ointment to his small, burned body.
The 7-year-old suffered third degree burns across his head, neck and shoulders when, frightened by an Israeli airstrike, he spilled a hot plate of rice and lentils onto himself in his family’s tentHis recovery has been slowed by Israel’s blockade, now in its third month, that bars all medicine, food, fuel and other goods from entering Gaza. His burns have gotten infected – the boy’s immune system isand supplies of antibiotics are limited, said his mother, Iman Abu Shabab.
“Had there not been a siege or it was a different country, he would have been treated and cured of his wounds,” she said at her son’s bedside in Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis.has forced hospitals and clinics across Gaza to
of medicines even as needs increase. For burn patients, the lack of supplies is particularly excruciating.
Burns are painful and susceptible to infection, but hospitals, including Nasser are short on painkillers, anesthetics, dressings and hygiene materials, said Julie Faucon, the medical coordinator for Gaza and the occupied West Bank with Doctors Without Borders.could usher in a ceasefire deal or renewal of humanitarian aid to Gaza. An Israeli blockade of the territory is now in its third month.
The war began when Hamas-led militants killed 1,200 people in a 2023 intrusion into southern Israel. Israel’s retaliatory offensive has killed over 52,928 Palestinians, many of them women and children, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry, which does not say how many were combatants. Almost 3,000 have been killed sinceIsrael’s offensive has
swathes of Gaza’s urban landscape and displaced 90% of the population, often multiple times.Israeli media reported that one target in a strike on a hospital in Khan Younis on Tuesday was Mohammed Sinwar, younger brother of the late Hamas leader