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This is the largest convoy since delivery of aid resumed on 21 October, bringing the total number of trucks that entered to 374 The entry of fuel, which is desperately needed to operate life-saving equipment, remains banned by the Israeli authorities. On 2 November, 102 trucks carrying humanitarian supplies entered Gaza through the Rafah crossing.Since the start of hostilities, 14 out of 35 hospitals with inpatient capacities are not functioning and 51 (71 per cent) of all primary care facilities across Gaza (72) are not functioning due to damage or lack of fuel. Shifa Hospital in Gaza city is reportedly almost out of fuel. Exposing hundreds of patients with serious injuries to imminent risk of death or lifelong disabilities. This hospital has been receiving hundreds of people injured during the recent hostilities in Jabalia camp. On 2 November, the MoH reported that the main electricity generator of the Indonesian Hospital, in northern Gaza, had ceased to operate due to lack of fuel.

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