World Health Organization: 600 medical centers were attacked in Gaza

The World Health Organization warned that health and medical centers in Gaza and the West Bank are not safe against the relentless attacks of the Zionist regime and that the risk of death for Palestinian children increases.

Jan 8, 2024 - 11:01
World Health Organization: 600 medical centers were attacked in Gaza
World Health Organization: 600 medical centers were attacked in Gaza

The World Health Organization (WHO) reported yesterday that hospitals and other critical medical and treatment infrastructures in Gaza and the West Bank have been attacked nearly 600 times since the beginning of the Gaza war. According to new figures of the World Health Organization, at least 613 people have been martyred in health centers in Israel's attacks in the occupied region since October 7, when the Zionist regime's new crime series against Palestinians began. While 606 people lost their lives in Gaza's medical infrastructure, 7 people died in the West Bank. Condemning the continuation of war and bombings in Gaza, WHO spokesman Christian Lindmeier said: "Continued attacks on health centres, as well as the constant contraction of humanitarian aid, are pushing the people of Gaza to the point of collapse."

On the 93rd day of the war, the Ministry of Health in Gaza announced that the number of martyrs increased to 22 thousand 835 people and the number of injured increased to 58 thousand 416 people. Gaza Ministry of Health announced   that the number of martyrs increased to 22 thousand 835 on the 93rd day of the Gaza war. According to Sky News, 58,416 people have been injured so far, according to this ministry. More than seven thousand people are still buried under rubble and missing. Gaza Ministry of Health also announced that the Zionist occupation army committed 12 crimes in the last 24 hours in the bombing of civilians in Gaza, 113 people were martyred and 250 people were injured. As a result of the Zionist army bombing an apartment in Khan Yunus, 27 people, including 14 children, were martyred. Palestinian Wafa news agency also reported that 16 people were martyred as a result of the bombing of a house in the city of Khan Younis and the bombing of a UNRWA school in Al-Maghazi camp. Eight Palestinians were martyred in the West Bank today, seven of them from the Jenin camp.