Gaza's breast cancer patients face immediate mastectomies as doctors plead for end to blockade

Gaza's breast cancer patients face immediate mastectomies as doctors plead for end to blockade Submitted by Yasmine El-Sabawi on Thu, 07/02/2026 - 18:28 Revelations about the devastated health sector come as Gaza marks '1,000 days of genocide' since 7 October 2023 A man looks over the shrouded body of Palestinian child Malik Abu Shawish, at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, on 29 June 2026 (Mahmoud Issa/Reuters) Off Physicians and health professionals in Gaza marked 1,000 days of