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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

PRCS Expresses Deep Concern over the Repeated Targeting of Al-Amal Hospital Compound by Israeli Occupation Forces, and Calls on the International Community to Provide Urgent Protection
The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) is shocked and saddened with the killing of their 4 medical team members and 2 transported injuries in Gaza Strip by the Israeli Occupation forces and calls on the international community to immediately act to pro
The Palestine Red Crescent Society calls on the international community to provide protection for its headquarters and medical and EMS teams in Khan Yunis
The Palestine Red Crescent Society condemns the targeting of its branch in Khan Younis by Israeli snipers today and the continuation of the siege of Al-Amal Hospital and the headquarters of the Society there for the twelfth consecutive day
The Palestine Red Crescent Society renews its calls to the international community to ensure the protection of its personnel and facilities and to provide a safe humanitarian space
PRCS suspends coordination on medical missions in Gaza for 48 hours
Statement issued by the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) regarding the killing of two paramedics in Rafah
Statement| Continued closure of Gaza border crossings threatens imminent humanitarian and health disaster in the Gaza Strip
PRCS’s Al-Amal Hospital is Out of Service
Humanitarian Response Report (February 12-13, 2024 – 24:00)
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Palestinian Ministry of Health (Gaza Strip)
Repercussions of Israeli Aggression on Health Sector (7/10/2023 - 31/8/2024)
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Humanitarian Situation Update #217 | Gaza Strip
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
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