On 11 September, Kataib Hezbollah-affiliated Sabereen News relayed an unnamed Dhi Qar Health Directorate source’s allegation that generator-fuel shortages had taken most provincial hospitals out of service, with Al-Shatrah General Hospital excepted. It also alleged that government pricing instructions prevented ambulances from obtaining petrol except at the new price, causing most to stop operating.
- Sabereen NewsKH — affiliated11 Sept, 14:03
“A source in the Dhi Qar Health Directorate: most hospitals in the province went out of service because of a shortage of fuel operating electric generators, except Al-Shatrah General Hospital.”
مصدر في دائرة صحة ذي قار: خروج معظم مستشفيات المحافظة عن الخدمة إثر نقص الوقود المشغل للمولدات الكهربائية، باستثناء مستشفى الشطرة العام
- Sabereen NewsKH — affiliated11 Sept, 14:04
“Government instructions issued to fuel-station workers required Health Directorate ambulances to receive petrol only at the new price, causing most of them to stop operating.”
توجيهات حكومية صدرت لعمال محطات تعبئة الوقود تنص على عدم تجهيز سيارات الإسعاف التابعة لدائرة الصحة بمادة البنزين إلا وفق التسعيرة الجديدة، ما تسبب بتوقف معظمها عن العمل
a Dhi Qar Health Directorate or Health Ministry statement, named hospital closure notices, or restoration of ambulance and generator fuel by 14 September; any of these moves this file.