The Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, on Thursday condemned the attack on Kamal Adwan Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip, describing the health situation in the northern Gaza Strip as "appalling."
"Amnesty International condemns the attack...
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Ghebreyesus, stressed the need to protect hospitals, after Israel targeted the campus of a hospital and school in central Gaza, housing displaced civilians.
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The Director of the World Food Programme in Lebanon, Matthew Hollingworth, voiced concerns over the possibility that the tactics used by Israel in its continued aggression against Gaza might also be employed in Lebanon.
Matthew Hollingworth, in a videoconference at...
The World Health Organization (WHO) said that the health system in Lebanon remains affected and exhausted by the escalation of Zionist violence against it, noting that displaced people are at increased risk of disease.
In a report on Monday, the...
A report by the American magazine Scope on Sunday described that "the Israeli aggression on the besieged Gaza Strip has become a war on Palestinian children," noting that they are deprived of the vaccine, hungry and suffering from orphanhood...
A new analysis by the World Health Organization (WHO) has found that at least a quarter of those injured Palestinians in the Gaza war – an estimated 22,500 – suffer life-changing injuries that require rehabilitation services now and for...
A senior WHO official said Thursday the organization had received a "tentative pledge of temporary truces in designated humanitarian areas" in the war in the Gaza Strip to allow a polio vaccination campaign.
The United Nations is preparing to vaccinate...
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said on Tuesday that there is no safe place in Gaza, indicating that recent reports about Israeli evacuation orders in Gaza City are hindering the treatment of the...
Some Gazans are forced to drink sewage and eat animal feed, a World Health Organization high-ranking official said on Tuesday, calling for immediate increased aid access to the besieged enclave.
Hanan Balkhi, WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean, warned...
Since the outbreak of the war in Gaza on October 7, at least 32 people have died of malnutrition, many of them children, according to Hamas government's press office.
The World Health Organization said more than four out of five...
