Dr Ghassan Abu Sittah is a surgeon who worked at both the al-Shifa and al-Alhi Baptist hospitals in Gaza. He tells Al Jazeera he believes the destruction of the health sector is part of an Israeli military strategy to wipe out the Palestinian population in Gaza – by ensuring no one survives.
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