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Relatives of a Palestinian killed in an Israeli attack mourn at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah

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WHO suspends Gaza ops after contract worker killed

Israel has consistently violated the ceasefire that came into force on 10 October in the Gaza Strip, killing over 700 Palestinians

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07 April, 2026

UNICEF launches new vaccination campaign for children in Gaza on November 9, 2025. (Photo by Saeed M. M. T. Jaras/Anadolu via Getty Images)

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WHO aims to vaccinate 40,000 children in Gaza Strip

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

20 November, 2025

The World Health Organization (WHO) seal is seen on a screen with tablets, capsules, and syringes in this photo illustration in Brussels, Belgium, on August 24, 2025.

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WHO to shed over 2,000 jobs by mid-2026, document shows

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19 November, 2025

Trucks transport food and non-food items to Afghan earthquake victims, accommodating in tents set up for them, in Nurgal district of Kunar Province, Afghanistan

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Aftershocks pummel Afghanistan after earthquakes kill 2,200

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

05 September, 2025

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Israeli army attacks WHO staff residences in Gaza three times

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

22 July, 2025

8-year-old girl lies in her hospital bed, as she receives treatment for her leg that got broken in an Israeli attack, at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip on May 26, 2025. (Photo by Doaa Albaz/Anadolu via Getty Images)

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Majority of medical supplies at 'stock zero' in Gaza: WHO

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

26 May, 2025

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (Far L) delivers his report before delegates during the World Health Assembly in Geneva on May 19, 2025. (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)

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Palestinians to raise flag at WHO for the first time after vote

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

26 May, 2025

MSF said that the territory's remaining hospitals "mostly partially functional, are constantly overwhelmed."

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WHO says Gaza's last cancer hospital stops working

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

15 May, 2025

Charitable organizations distribute hot meals to Palestinians in Al-Mawasi area of Khan Yunis, Gaza on May 12, 2025. (Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Anadolu via Getty Images)

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WHO warns of permanent impact of hunger on a generation of Gazans

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

13 May, 2025

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US to leave World Health Organization on 22 January, 2026

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

24 January, 2025

A view of destruction at Abu Youssef Al-Najjar Hospital in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, as the ceasefire begins after an agreement is reached between Hamas and Israel on January 19, 2025. (Photo by Hani Alshaer/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Gaza ceasefire deal

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WHO says needs full Gaza access during Israel-Hamas truce

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

20 January, 2025

Aid trucks at the Rafah border crossing waiting to enter Gaza

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WHO upbeat on scaling up aid under Gaza ceasefire terms

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

17 January, 2025

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Pakistan logs first mpox case as fears grow of global spread

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

16 August, 2024

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WHO declares mpox a global health emergency amid surge in cases

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

15 August, 2024

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Lebanon prepares for 'worst-case health scenario' amid war fears

The New Arab Staff

06 August, 2024

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Sudan

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WHO warns of rising attacks on Sudan hospitals

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

17 July, 2024

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The Lancet experts put 'harrowing' Gaza death toll at 186,000

Oliver Mizzi

08 July, 2024