Too weak to save anyone


A United Arab Emirates aircraft dropping aid by parachute in northern Gaza City. — Saher Alghorra/The New York Times

IN several Gaza hospitals still barely functioning, nurses are fainting from hunger and dehydration.

Managers often can’t provide meals for patients or staff, doctors are out of formula for newborns – sometimes giving them water – and at least three major hospitals lack nutritional fluids for treating malnou­rished patients.

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