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WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus highlighted the dire situation in Northern Gaza, stating no functioning hospitals remain. Aid workers witnessed devastating scenes at damaged medical facilities, with rows of bodies outside Al-Ahli hospital and injured civilians inside Al-Shifa hospital. A video showed injured patients lacking proper treatment. The mission, only the third since hostilities paused on December 1, aimed to deliver aid. Israel has accused Hamas of using hospitals as command centers, a claim denied by Hamas and medical staff.

Earlier. the world health organization reports there are now no functioning hospitals in the rebel-held section of the city. others say some are functioning, but difficult to reach in the shelling. speaking from the apec summit in peru, president obama held some choice words for syrian president bashar al assad. >> this is a man who has decided that destroying his country, turning it to rubble and seeing its population scattered or killed was worth it for him to cling to power. that's his mentality. that's not a mentality we support. that's a mentality that the russians and the iranians have b...

And grappling with ways to coordinate better and less suspicion of military responders such as steve is referring to having the u.s. military go in. and hopefully all of this is going to mean we'll have less errors made by the responders. the problem now is just simply logistics. you don't have functioning hospitals. you don't have electricity for your operating rooms. you don't have the ability to purify water supplies. all of the basics have been devastated. >> thank you both very much. the point you made, steve flynn, that stuck with me, is if we knew about this looking at the data and look...

Find the international community trying, gapling with ways to coordinate better. and less suspicion, for example, of military responders, such as steve is referring to, having the u.s. military go in. and hopefully all of this is going to mean we'll have less errors made by the responders. the problem now is just simply logistics. and you don't have functioning hospitals. you don't have electricity for your operating rooms. you don't have the ability to purify water supplies. all the basics have been devastated. >> thank you both very much. the point you made, steve flynn, that stuck with me, ...

Rain and hailstorm which made everything difficult to hear. the bottom line is we did have that initial warning, but it was really hard to hear with the size, strength and breath of the storm. >> sounds like it hit in one of the worst possible places. >> it absolutely hit in the worst possible place in that town that you could, especially with the hospital being knocked out. it's a town that has two functioning hospitals. when you knock one of them out you have to move the people out there. it's been a long night but first responders stepping up in a strong fashion. >> a long night and certain...