Healthcare In Peril As Israel-Hamas Conflict Escalates

Yahya SinwarWHOIsrael-Hamas conflictGaza hospitals

Share:

WHO Chief Calls for Protection of Gaza Hospitals Amid Israeli Strikes

  • Fresh Israeli strikes on two healthcare facilities in Gaza prompt WHO chief's appeal
  • Gaza's hospitals and field hospitals badly affected by more than a year of war
  • Only four field hospitals still functional, all in the central or southern areas of the strip

Death of Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar Doesn't End Israel-Hamas Conflict

  • Israel's most wanted and accused mastermind of the October 7 attacks killed by IDF forces this week
  • Conflict between Israel and Hamas continues despite Sinwar's death
Yahya Sinwar
WHO
Israel-Hamas conflict
Gaza hospitals

Related articles:

Middle East Tensions Escalate: China and Iran Oppose Big Powers’ Battleground, WHO Says Gaza Hospital Out of Service

GazaIsraelIranWHOMiddle EastChina

China and Iran have urged the international community to respect the sovereignty and security of Middle East countries, stating that the region should not be a battleground for big powers. Meanwhile, the World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that the last major health facility in north Gaza, the Kamal Adwan Hospital, is out of service following a raid by Israeli forces. This comes after Israel claimed to have intercepted a missile fired from Yemen, and the WHO warned that the systematic dismantling of the health system in Gaza is a death sentence for tens of thousands of Palestinians in need of healthcare. The Israeli military has not yet commented on the allegations of detaining hospital staff.

Israel Confirms Killing of Hamas Leader Sinwar: What This Means for the Gaza Conflict

HamasYahya SinwarGazaIsraelConflict

Israel has confirmed the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, who Israel believes was behind the October 7 attack. Despite his death, Israel has stated that the war in Gaza will not end. This event marks a significant moment in the ongoing conflict, with potential implications for hostage negotiations and Gaza's political landscape. However, Israeli officials have said that their military campaign against Hamas will continue. Independent verification is still pending, and the situation remains fluid. Read more about the killing of Yahya Sinwar and its potential implications for the Gaza conflict here.

Mpox Outbreak in Africa Declared a Global Emergency by WHO

mpoxWHOAfricaglobal health emergencyvaccines

Mpox Outbreak in Africa Declared a Global Emergency by WHO
Over 17,000 recorded cases and 500 deaths so far
New version of the virus spreading rapidly in Central Africa
Millions more vaccines needed urgently
Coordinated international response essential to stop outbreaks and save lives

Read full original articles:

SourceLink