A group of Dallas physicians gathered outside of Parkland Memorial Hospital on Thursday afternoon to describe what they see as a systemic effort by Israeli officials to block “much-needed medical supplies and personnel” from entering the Gaza Strip.

Four doctors from North Texas who have administered medical care in Gaza in recent months spoke at the press conference. They described treating injuries from airstrikes, gunshot wounds and malnutrition.

Dr. Nour Sharaf, an emergency medicine specialist who did her residency at Parkland, returned from the conflict zone last week. She told reporters that the blood still visible on her sneakers belongs to patients who were injured by Israeli airstrikes. Sharaf said she was a part of a six-doctor cohort that attempted to travel to Gaza to admi

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