WHO Evacuates 41 Patients As US Approves More War Funds

While 41 critically ill patients receive a miraculous reprieve from Gaza, thanks to WHO's efforts, US political figures continue to ensure the conditions for medical collapse persist. For instance, in August 2023, the Biden administration greenlit a $320 million weapons sale to Israel, according to a Defense Department notification to Congress. This 'aid' compounds decades of support, enabling a

system that decimates healthcare infrastructure while simultaneously providing bandages. One might ponder how many ambulances that $320 million could fund, given the median cost of an ambulance in the US is around $150,000. The media frames these evacuations as isolated humanitarian efforts, detached from the geopolitical funding mechanisms that exacerbate the crisis. It’s a classic

bait-and-switch: laud the band-aid application, ignore the systemic wound creation. How many children need amputations, how many adults need dialysis, before the 'aid' stops flowing to the perpetrators rather than the victims? A critical question, ignored in mainstream reporting while they marvel at the kindness of strangers, rather than demanding accountability from those making the situation

dire.

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