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Attacks on hospitals, medics rising, driven by Middle East war

Israel's war on Gaza has battered the health sector, leaving the Strip with one functioning hospital, while 26 healthcare sites have been targeted in Iran.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

30 April, 2026

Vast majority of illnesses in Gaza may be unreported, WHO cautions a

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WHO chief decries attacks on hospitals, medical workers in Iran

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

29 January, 2026

Israel continues o pound Gaza killing over 70 Palestinians overnight [Getty]

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Israel kills scores in Gaza as Egypt continues ceasefire efforts

The New Arab Staff

11 September, 2025

Israeli forces fire illumination flares over Gaza

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WHO says to remain in Gaza City despite Israel's expulsion order

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

11 September, 2025

Gaza - Palestine

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At least 15,600 Gazans in need of urgent medical evacuation

The New Arab Staff

23 August, 2025

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Heavy rain in Gaza poses threat for a humanitarian crisis

The New Arab Staff

20 November, 2023

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Gaza faced with widespread diseases and inevitable hunger

The New Arab Staff

17 November, 2023

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A child is killed every 10 minutes in Gaza, says WHO chief

The New Arab Staff

11 November, 2023

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Israeli official claims no humanitarian crisis in Gaza

The New Arab Staff

10 November, 2023

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'Total chaos' in Gaza as ambulances unable to operate

The New Arab Staff

28 October, 2023

Gaza

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Gaza hospitals received threats from Israeli forces: medics

The New Arab Staff

18 October, 2023

Many Palestinians who live in Sudan have had to escape [Getty Images]

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81% of Gaza's patient travel allowed by Israel in July: WHO

Sally Ibrahim

25 August, 2023

India

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WHO flags contaminated India-made syrup in Iraq

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

08 August, 2023

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WHO chief hopes for 'historic' pandemic accord

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

21 May, 2023

Iraq

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13 dead from Congo haemorrhagic fever in Iraq this year

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

14 May, 2023

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

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WHO, Red Cross seek aid access amid Sudan fighting

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

18 April, 2023

Somalia

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Somalia drought could lead to 135 deaths a day: UN study

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

20 March, 2023

Turkey-Syria earthquake

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Healthcare sites in quake-hit parts of Syria 'out of action'

The New Arab Staff

18 February, 2023

Syria

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Syria's Assad may consider more border crossings for quake aid: WHO

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

13 February, 2023

China

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China insists Covid data 'transparent' after WHO criticism

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

05 January, 2023

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Syria

Cholera outbreak: War and the weaponisation of water

Sasha Fahme

12 October, 2022