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APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Gaza City, August 17, 2026. Patients receive treatment inside al-Shifa Hospital amid warnings of a worsening oxygen supply crisis, with most oxygen production stations in the Gaza Strip out of service and the hospital’s central oxygen station shut down.

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  1. 0.1 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Mazen al-Araishi, Director General of Engineering and Maintenance at the Ministry of Health
  2. 0.2 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Fatima al-Ajam, Companion of her sick mother Hanan al-Ajam
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RESTRICTION SUMMARY: APAwire CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST: APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Gaza City, August 17, 2026. Patients receive treatment inside al-Shifa Hospital amid warnings of a worsening oxygen supply crisis, with most oxygen production stations in the Gaza Strip out of service and the hospital’s central oxygen station shut down. SOUNDBITES: 0.1 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Mazen al-Araishi, Director General of Engineering and Maintenance at the Ministry of Health 0.2 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Fatima al-Ajam, Companion of her sick mother Hanan al-Ajam STORYLINE: Patients received treatment inside al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City on August 17, 2026, amid warnings of a worsening oxygen supply crisis in the Gaza Strip. Gaza’s health ministry said 22 of 34 oxygen production stations were out of service and warned of the consequences of the shutdown of the central oxygen station at al-Shifa Hospital. The territory is also facing acute shortages of equipment and spare parts needed to operate the facilities.

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