Palestine, Nov. 25 -- Two years of all-out war on Gaza have left the Strip in ruins. Israeli forces' attacks on hospitals, homes, and civilian infrastructure have destroyed the conditions necessary for life and decimated the health system.

On October 10, the first phase of a ceasefire agreement went into effect, bringing some welcome relief for Palestinians exhausted by relentless violence. As this issue went to press, however, conditions on the ground remained volatile. Gaza still faces a long road to recovery and reconstruction.

A surge of medical aid is crucial to heal the physical and psychological injuries affecting Palestinians. Of the more than 1,000 Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) team members in Gaza, the...