Medical workers and aid groups condemn Israel's detention of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya amid a wider campaign of violence against healthcare in Gaza.
Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya's ongoing detention by Israel i authorities has sparked international outcry, with medical professionals and aid groups condemning the lack of transparency surrounding his case. Nearly two weeks after his abduction, Israel i authorities have yet to disclose his whereabouts or the charges against him. Abu Safiya's detention comes amidst a broader campaign of violence against medical personnel and infrastructure in Gaza , which has severely hampered the delivery of healthcare.
His mother, already grieving the loss of her son in an Israeli airstrike, died of shock and sadness upon learning of her son's arrest. Physicians for Human Rights-Israel (PHRI) is advocating for Abu Safiya's release, highlighting the legality of his detention and the devastating impact on Gaza's healthcare system. The international community is urged to demand Abu Safiya's release and address the wider crisis in Gaza's healthcare
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