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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

oPt Emergency Situation Update Issue 46
oPt Emergency Situation Update Issue 45
Daily statistical report on the number of martyrs and wounded as a result of the ongoing Israeli aggression for the 394th day on the Gaza Strip.

Ministry of Health in Gaza

Daily statistical report on the number of martyrs and wounded as a result of the ongoing Israeli aggression for the 394th day on the Gaza Strip.

▪️ The Israeli occupation commits 4 massacres against families in the Gaza Strip, of which 27 martyrs and 86 injuries arrived at hospitals during the past 24 hours.

▪️ A number of victims are still under the rubble and on the roads, and ambulance and civil defense crews cannot reach them.

condemns the repeated attacks by the occupation forces on Kamal Adwan Hospital

Palestinian Ministry of Health 
Urgent*
The Palestinian Ministry of Health condemns the repeated attacks by the occupation forces on Kamal Adwan Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip, by targeting the third floor of the hospital a short while ago, which contains the remaining medicines and medical supplies, and caused great damage to it.
▪️The ministry also appeals to all international and UN bodies and organizations to protect hospitals and medical staff from the brutality of the occupation and its crimes against health institutions and staff in the Gaza Strip.

In light of the occupation's prevention of the implementation of the third phase of the national polio vaccination campaign in the northern Gaza Strip Governorate, and the obstacles it places in the Gaza Governorate as well

Palestinian Ministry of Health - Gaza

In light of the occupation's prevention of the implementation of the third phase of the national polio vaccination campaign in the northern Gaza Strip Governorate, and the obstacles it places in the Gaza Governorate as well.*

Attacks by the occupation forces on Kamal Adwan Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip

Palestinian Ministry of Health Gaza

The occupation forces forced the displaced males to take off their clothes and arrested some of them. The medical staff were gathered and detained in one room. A number of these staff were summoned, headed by the hospital director, Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, to where the occupation forces were located in the hospital yard. All of them are unaccounted for after communication with them was cut off.

Daily statistical report on the number of martyrs and wounded as a result of the ongoing Israeli aggression for the 389th day on the Gaza Strip

Ministry of Health in Gaza||

Daily statistical report on the number of martyrs and wounded as a result of the ongoing Israeli aggression for the 389th day on the Gaza Strip.

▪️ The Israeli occupation commits 4 massacres against families in the Gaza Strip, of which 41 martyrs and 113 injuries arrived at hospitals during the past 24 hours.

 Statistics of the occupation massacre by targeting the Abu Nasr family home in the Beit Lahia project in the northern Gaza Strip at dawn today, 93 between martyrs and missing.

The Israeli occupation is trying to abort the polio vaccination campaign by all means, preventing the campaign teams from reaching northern Gaza, and placing obstacles to its implementation in Gaza City as well

Palestinian Ministry of Health - Gaza
Press Release

The Israeli occupation is trying to abort the polio vaccination campaign by all means, preventing the campaign teams from reaching northern Gaza, and placing obstacles to its implementation in Gaza City as well.

After the occupation arrested and deported all the medical staff at Kamal Adwan Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip, only one pediatrician remained in the hospital from among all specialties

Palestinian Ministry of Health - Gaza
Press Release

 After the occupation arrested and deported all the medical staff at Kamal Adwan Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip, only one pediatrician remained in the hospital from among all specialties.

▪️Accordingly, the ministry appeals to international institutions to quickly send surgical medical teams to the hospital.

▪️The ministry also calls on everyone who has surgical skills to join Kamal Adwan Hospital, to save what can be saved from the wounded and sick.

Ministry of Health
October 28, 2024

The current situation inside Kamal Adwan Hospital is alarmingly deteriorating

Palestinian Ministry of Health - Gaza

Press Release:

 The current situation inside Kamal Adwan Hospital is alarmingly deteriorating. The total number of people inside the hospital is 600, including patients, wounded, medical staff and companions

Two children were killed in the intensive care unit after the hospital's generators stopped and the oxygen station was targeted.

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Palestinian Ministry of Health (Gaza Strip)
condemns the repeated attacks by the occupation forces on Kamal Adwan Hospital
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Hostilities in the Gaza Strip and Israel | Flash Update #48
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Hostilities in the Gaza Strip and Israel - reported impact | Day 48
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