Israel's systematic targeting of Palestinian community leaders in Gaza has devastating consequences beyond the immediate loss of life. Doctors, educators, and civil society figures are being killed or detained, eroding the foundations of Palestinian society. The loss of senior medical staff has left hospitals leaderless and patients without care, while the deaths of university professors and researchers sever the transfer of knowledge to future generations. Human rights groups argue this is a deliberate strategy to dismantle Gaza's professional leadership and hinder its ability to rebuild. With each community leader lost, the skills and expertise needed for recovery become increasingly scarce, making the future of Gaza even more uncertain. Al Jazeera's Hani Mahmoud reports from Gaza City, Palestine. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #GazaGenocide #GazaSocialDestruction #IsraelGazaWar #GazaCulturalDestruction #GazaProfessionals #GazaSchools #GazaHospitals #IsraelWarCrimes
Killing Gaza’s future: Israel targets doctors, professors and community leaders
Israel's systematic targeting of Palestinian community leaders in Gaza has devastating consequences beyond the immediate loss of life. Doctors, educators, and civil society figures are being killed or detained, eroding the foundations of Palestinian society. The loss of senior medical staff has left hospitals leaderless and patients without care, while the deaths of university professors and researchers sever the transfer of knowledge to future generations. Human rights groups argue this is a deliberate strategy to dismantle Gaza's professional leadership and hinder its ability to rebuild. With each community leader lost, the skills and expertise needed for recovery become increasingly scarce, making the future of Gaza even more uncertain. Al Jazeera's Hani Mahmoud reports from Gaza City, Palestine. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #GazaGenocide #GazaSocialDestruction #IsraelGazaWar #GazaCulturalDestruction #GazaProfessionals #GazaSchools #GazaHospitals #IsraelWarCrimes