Pope Francis' Popemobile converted to the clinic to help children in the gas strip, The Vatican announced On Sunday, calling it the “last gift” of the late Pontiff for the destroyed war.
It is equipped with rescue supplies – including equipment for treatment, diagnoses and vaccines – and will be staffed by nurse and doctors who intend to help treat children in the “most isolated corners”, the Vatican said.
However unclear if the device can enter the gas strip that Says UN This is the most deadly place on the planet to be a kid. Israel has stopped joining all humanitarian aid into the territory, including food, medicines and water.
The Vatican said the mobile clinic would get to the children, “if humanitarian access to the lane is restored.”
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According to the Vatican, Francis used Popemobile to wave millions around the world.
“This vehicle is love, care and closeness, manifested by its holiness for the most vulnerable, which he expressed throughout the crisis,” said Anton Asphorus, Secretary General Caritas Jerusalem, a Catholic non-profit organization, which, according to the Vatican, leads these efforts.
In Francis the final public appearanceWhich was on the Easter Sunday this year and was the day before his death, he urged to stop the fire immediately, as well as the exit of Israeli hostages.
On October 7, 2023, the war was caused by the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel, killing 1200 civilians, including 40 children, and led to 251 people. Israel's war defeated Hamas and releasing the hostages of 50,000, including 15,000 children, Gaza Gaza reports.
For two months, Israel blocked help from the entrance to the gas lane. It states that food, fuel, water or medicines do not allow you to enter until it set the system that allows it to control the distribution.
The largest UN Help Agency in Gaza, the orientation, says that among the blockade and current bombing from Israel, families have virtually no need to survive, and that those who have suffered and patients lack rescue help.
“Families – whole families, seven -hour people – turn to the sharing of beans or peas”, a press -secretary of Arva Juliet Tuma said at the end of last month in Geneva. “Imagine that nothing needs to be fed to children. Children go to gas, starving.”
On Monday, the Israeli government approved the plans of military forces to seize all gas and remain in the territory for an indefinite period, according to the Associated Press, citing two Israeli officials.