The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed deep concern that a large-scale military operation in Rafah could lead to a bloodbath; more than 1.2 million people have sought refuge in the area, many of whom cannot move elsewhere.
The organization...
The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced on Thursday that the death toll of the health system in the Gaza Strip has risen to 496 since October 7, following the killing of doctor Adnan al-Barsh in the Israeli Ofer prison.
The...
The World Health Organization has warned that high temperatures in the Gaza Strip for a long time could become a major problem, and that hot weather exacerbates all kinds of health problems.
In press statements, the organization's spokeswoman, Margaret Harris,...
The Ministry of Health in Gaza announced on Tuesday that the toll of the ongoing Israeli war on Gaza Strip since October 7 has risen to 34,535 dead, and 77,704 injured.
This came according to the ministry's daily statistical report,...
The Geneva-based Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor on Tuesday called for the formation of an international investigation committee on the weapons used by Israel in Gaza Strip, including the possibility of using bombs that generate extreme heat that evaporates or...
Medics said on Monday that 25 Palestinians were killed and others wounded in Israeli air strikes targeting three homes in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah.
In northern Gaza City, health officials said Israeli jets bombed two homes, killing...
The spokeswoman for the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), Abeer Atifa, revealed that about 90 per cent of the population of Gaza Strip is displaced, with the city of Rafah, which covers 20 per cent of the Strip,...
A UN official said the vast amount of debris left behind by the war in Gaza, which includes unexploded ordnance, could take fourteen years to clear.
Per Ludhammar, the UN mine action officer, explained that the war left an estimated...
Testimonies from inside Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza have unanimously agreed that young children in the northern Gaza Strip face certain death due to the lack of necessary medical supplies and adequate food, in addition to the apparent shortage...
UNICEF spokesperson Tess Ingram said, "The injuries of Gaza's children range from those devastating from airstrikes to the psychological trauma of violent clashes."
In a video posted by the UN X account, Ingram stressed that "the stories of the children...