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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

Statistics on the Israeli attack on the Gaza Strip (07 - 27 December 2023)
Nearly 30,000 Palestinians killed during 82-day Israeli genocide in Gaza

The death toll of Israel’s gory genocide of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip has climbed to approximately 30,000 victims, according to the latest reports released by Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor.


 

Following reports of executions, intl. community must pressure Israel to reveal whereabouts of hundreds of Gazan detainees

Geneva - The international community must put pressure on Israel to end its genocide of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and immediately cease all crimes it is committing against Gazans there, said Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor, citing the arbitrary arrests, unlawful detention, and forced disappearance of hundreds of Palestinian detainees. The rights group called for the disclosure of detainees' whereabouts and physical conditions, stating that it has received numerous of Palestinians being subjected to torture, abuse, and extrajudicial executions.

 

In 4th month of Israeli genocide, 4 percent of Gaza’s population dead, missing, or injured; 70 percent of Strip’s infrastructure destroyed

Geneva - As Israel’s genocidal war enters its fourth consecutive month, about 4% of the total population of the Gaza Strip—more than 90,000 people—are now dead, wounded, or missing, Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor revealed in a statement issued Friday. Included in this number is injured Gazans with long-term disabilities, the rights group said, noting that the genocide is a mass-disabling event.

 

In Israeli army camps, Gazan detainees subjected to torture and degrading treatment

Geneva - New testimonies concerning the systematic torture and inhumane treatment meted out to Palestinian detainees in Israeli army camps—some of whom have been forcibly disappeared from the Gaza Strip—have been received by Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor.

 

Israeli army defiles hundreds of graves in the Gaza Strip, steals dead bodies

Geneva – Israel’s army has attacked at least 12 cemeteries in the Gaza Strip by deliberately bulldozing and desecrating hundreds of graves and stealing dozens of bodies from them as part of its genocidal war on Palestinians in the Strip, which started on 7 October 2023, Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor said in a statement.

 

In total disregard to South Africa’s lawsuit, Israel continues its genocidal war in Gaza

Geneva - The Israeli army has killed 2,124 Palestinians and injured 3,463 others since South Africa filed a lawsuit in the International Court for Justice (ICJ) on 29 December 2023, Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor said on Tuesday. The lawsuit accuses Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, in violation of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.

 

Limiting or prohibiting medications from reaching injured and ill people is a death sentence and form of genocide

Geneva - Those who have survived Israel’s ongoing air, land, and sea raids on the Gaza Strip face an imminent risk of death amid a dire lack of medications and serious spread of epidemics, Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor said.

 

Lack of access to clean drinking water is a death sentence for the people of Gaza

Geneva - The catastrophic lack of clean drinking water sources in Gaza City and the northern areas of the Gaza Strip has left Palestinians there facing a horrifying tragedy akin to a death sentence, Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor said in a statement issued Monday, citing the war crime as further evidence of the genocide Israel has been carrying out against the Strip’s civilian population since 7 October 2023.

 

On 100th day of Gaza genocide: 100,000 Palestinians killed, missing or wounded

Geneva - About 100,000 Palestinians have been killed, reported missing, or wounded since 7 October 2023 due to Israel’s ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip, Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor said in a statement on Saturday, noting that the number includes those who now have long-term disabilities.

 

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)