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Overview of the PRCS Gaza Strip Branches 11\6\2024 - 20\6\2024
RAFAH GOVERNORATE
GENERAL CONTEXT
- Rafah crossing remains closed since the 7th of May which has led to the deteroration of the already devastated humanitrain situation in the Gaza Strip.
- Residents and displaced families were displaced from Rafah towards Mawasi - Rafah, Khan Younis & Deir Al Balah causing an increase in their humanitarian needs.
- The occupation has not allowed patients transfer through the Rafah crossing.
- No functionning hospitals in Rafah.
- PRCS branch in Khirbet Al Adas in eastern Rafah was damaged due to heavy bombardment.
- PRCS is running its humanitarian operations in Rafah from the PRCS facility in Al Mawasi - Rafah governorate (western Rafah).
- After the ground military operation in the governorate, EMS teams have been distributed across 3 locations in Mawasi - Rafah to ensure rapid response.
- All PRCS medical points are closed due to heavy bombardment in the area.
- 1 IDPs camp is still in Rafah sheltering around 12 families.
- Aid consignments are halted due to the closure of the Rafah crossing by the occupation.
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