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Diabetes patients in Gaza face survival battle amid war shortages

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According to Al Jazeera English, diabetes patients in Gaza are facing a critical health emergency as insulin and medical supplies have become increasingly scarce during the conflict. Without reliable access to insulin, patients risk life-threatening complications including diabetic ketoacidosis and other acute crises. The shortage reflects the broader medical supply collapse affecting the territory, leaving some of the most vulnerable populations struggling to manage a chronic condition that demands consistent, uninterrupted medication.

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/6/24/diabetes-pat...

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