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The platform "Documenting the Targeting and Destruction of the Health Sector in the Gaza Strip" presents accurate and detailed information about the Israeli assault on health during the genocidal war. This includes data on the attacks on healthcare facilities and health workers who have been killed, abducted, tortured, and maimed by Israeli forces during the genocide, and relevant statements by international organizations and healthcare institutions. These are complemented by original analysis by researchers and authors covering a range of issues in the targeting of the health sector, through which Israeli occupation forces have created a "war biosphere". Read more

500 healthcare workers killed during Israel’s military assault on Gaza

As Gaza mourns 500 healthcare workers killed in almost nine months of Israel’s military assault, Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) calls for independent investigations and an end to impunity.


 

No respite for exhausted Gaza healthcare workers after 300 days of Israel’s military assault

As Gaza marks 300 days of Israel’s military assault and siege, Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) calls for the world not to normalise the ongoing relentless attacks on civilians and healthcare, and to cease arms transfers to Israel.


 


 

Israel takes revenge on Palestinian armed factions by mass killing civilians in Gaza

Palestinian Territory - In what appears to be retaliation against Palestinian armed factions, Israeli forces are mass-killing civilians in the Gaza Strip and subjecting them to collective punishment, said Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor in a statement.


 


 

Israel Kills 14 Palestinians Every Hour in Its Brutal Attack on Gaza – Israel Dropped Equivalent to a Quarter of a Nuclear Bomb

Geneva - The Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor has stated that Israel's relentless aerial and artillery attacks on the Gaza Strip have turned it into a hellhole where death and destruction prevail in extremely complex humanitarian conditions, without any basic life services.


 


 

The stench of death hangs everywhere in Gaza, killing of civilians must stop immediately

Geneva – Scenes of killing and destruction are pervasive across all areas of the Gaza Strip, Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor stated, with the stench of death permeating in the shadow of Israeli aggression. Civiliansshed blood, said the organisation, against a backdrop of mounting evidence ofinternational complicity in war crimes against humanity.


 

Israel kills 100 children daily in Gaza since October 7th of this year

Geneva - Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor stated that the Israeli army is crushing the innocence of Gaza's children, killing an average of 100 of them daily since the launch of its extensive military offensive against the region on the 7th of October of this year.


 

Israel destroys a quarter of northern Gaza Strip, Palestinian death toll exceeds 4,000

Geneva – Israel is conducting the largest campaign of destruction of buildings and residential houses in the Gaza Strip in modern history, Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor stated, as part of a wide-scale military attack ongoing since the seventh of this month.


 

In Gaza, some 83 percent of victims of Israeli attacks are civilians, and 39 percent are children

Geneva - Approximately 83% of the total casualties of Israel’s unprecedented and severe ongoing attacks on the Gaza Strip for the past two weeks were civilians, with 39% of the victims being children, said Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor.


 

Israel destroys Gaza, staggeringly high child casualty rate is unprecedented in the history of its attacks

Geneva – Israel’s military attacks on Gaza for the third consecutive week reveal a ruthless policy based on systematic killing and horrifying destruction, Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor stated, emphasising that the casualty rate among Palestinian infants and children is unprecedented in the history of Israeli attacks on the Strip.


 

With 22 deadly missiles fired per sq. km, Israel directly bombs markets, bakeries and residential buildings, killing unprecedented numbers of Gazan civilians

Geneva– In a strong condemnation of Israel’s ongoing escalation of airstrikes on the Gaza Strip and bombardment of civilian targets, Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor said that the Israeli military’s apparent aim is to maximize the destruction of vital infrastructure and residential areas with near full disregard for civilians, leading to unprecedented numbers of civilian casualties.


 

Palestinian Ministry of Health (Gaza Strip)
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)