# Gaza hospitals and homes struggle to keep generators running as oil shortages bite

https://mins.news/en/item/52992

- Reuters, 2026-09-10 12:15 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/gazas-hospitals-homes-struggle-keep-generators-running-oil-shortages-bite-2026-09-10/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa29f4bb45a8a0001fa8eef

> Power cuts are spreading through one of Gaza’s largest functioning hospitals, where patients wait for treatment in sweltering wards. Medics warn that shortages of engine oil and spare parts are causing generators to seize up and putting lives at risk.

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