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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

Evacuation orders for the vicinity of the hospital

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Chairperson of the hospital's board of directors Dr. Suhaib Al-Hams, stated that the occupation forces issued evacuation orders in the area where the hospital is located, but the staff did not receive a call about evacuation directly, although the International Rescue Committee announced on May 14 that the hospital had received evacuation orders

About the Project

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 healthcare facilities as well as medical personnel and workers in the health sector, who have been killed, abducted, tortured, and maimed by Israeli forces during the genocide. These acts are part of Israel's plan to dispossess Palestinians from Gaza by making the Gaza Strip uninhabitable.

Haytham Toubasi
Occupation
First responder

Key events

Martyred while working

First responder Haytham Toubasi was martyred alongside his colleague Suheil Hassouneh as they performed their humanitarian duties, in a strike on a Palestine Red Crescent Society ambulance vehicle in Tell al-Sultan neighborhood in the city of Rafah.

Yaser al-Naseeri
Occupation
First responder
Mohammed Mousa Ali
Occupation
First responder
Basel Shaqoura
Occupation
First responder
Kamal Baroud
Occupation
Pharmacist
Ahmad al-Absi
Occupation
Pharmacist
Mohammed Suheil Khaled Abu Ali
Occupation
Pharmacist

Key events

Martyrdom date
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Martyred Health Workers
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Public Records

United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)
UNRWA Situation Report #136 on the situation in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Humanitarian Situation Update #217 | Gaza Strip
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Gaza: “The first victim of the war is truth”
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