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HealthBreathing depends on a cylinder: Gaza faces medical oxygen crisis

Only 12 of Gaza’s 34 oxygen-generation stations remain operational, while four of 30 cylinder-filling devices are working, making supplies increasingly difficult for patients who depend on continuous oxygen. Fourteen-year-old Abdulaziz, who has a congenital heart defect and underdeveloped lungs, suffered rapidly worsening breathing when his cylinder ran out.

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AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-09-09 18:40Original

Breathing depends on a cylinder: Gaza faces medical oxygen crisis
Breathing depends on a cylinder: Gaza faces medical oxygen crisisHealth