Hospitals in Israel are relocating critical operations to fortified underground facilities as the country prepares for a potential large-scale Iranian response to air strikes on Friday.
Key Points
Hospitals across Israel entering emergency mode
Relocating critical operations to fortified underground facilities
Nationwide shift includes cancellation of non-essential procedures and early discharge of stable patients
Pros
Hospitals taking proactive measures to protect critical operations
Emergency protocols in place to ensure safety of patients and staff
Cons
Potential escalation of conflict between Israel and Iran
Threat of missile and drone assaults impacting civilian population