Polio vaccination underway in Gaza, but child health remains dependant on peace
Approximately 187,000 children in central Gaza have received their first dose of the polio vaccine, but the Strip’s health system remains crippled by ongoing attacks and severe aid restrictions
Palestinian health workers in Gaza describe torture and abuse in Israeli detention
A new report reveals harrowing accounts from Palestinian health workers who were imprisoned and tortured by Israel
Health workers in Gaza witness “different stages of death and dying” day after day
Health workers returning from Gaza describe deep trauma among local medical staff and the wider community, as they continue to provide care under continuous Israeli attacks
Poliovirus detected in Gaza’s wastewater, sparking concerns of an outbreak
Health conditions in Gaza deteriorate daily as the waste disposal system collapses and poliovirus is detected in sewage water, raising outbreak concerns
ICJ: Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory is illegal
In response to a petition filed in December 2022, the court ruled that Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories for decades is in violation of international law
Israel’s latest massacres have exacerbated the crisis in Gaza’s healthcare facilities
Gaza’s hospitals, already overwhelmed, are struggling with an influx of casualties following brutal attacks on refugee camps. Sugary drinks have become the most affordable food as aid delivery obstructions persist
No olvidemos a los médicos palestinos asesinados por Israel
Israel ha atacado sistemáticamente el sistema sanitario de Gaza y ha matado a más de 700 trabajadores sanitarios, lo que constituye una violación flagrante del derecho internacional.
Heat brings more health risks to Gaza Strip
Rising temperatures are introducing new health risks to Gaza’s population, already suffering from overcrowding and the destruction of sanitation infrastructure, compounded by continuous Israeli attacks
Remember the Palestinian doctors killed by Israel
Israel has systematically attacked Gaza’s health system and killed over 700 health workers, a flagrant violation of international law
Israel ataca la salud y la alimentación de los palestinos
La mitad de la población de Gaza podría morir de hambre en un mes, mientras que la atención sanitaria en Cisjordania es cada vez más inaccesible debido a las obstrucciones de las fuerzas israelíes.
Israeli forces tortured a surgeon to death, the latest in Israel’s targeting of Gaza’s health workers
The killing of another surgeon in Israeli custody highlights the ongoing targeting of health workers amid the war on Gaza
Gaza’s health workers and patients face unprecedented mental health crisis
MSF reports a severe mental health crisis among health workers and patients in Gaza, caused by relentless Israeli attacks and destruction of healthcare
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