Dr. Rick Pepperkorn, WHO representative in the occupied Palestinian territories, said during a video press conference that as the war enters its fifth month, the World Health Organization is deeply concerned about the unimaginable catastrophe that could be caused by the potential expansion of military operations in Rafah. Right now, 1.5 million people are crammed … Read more
Amal Allam wrote Thursday, February 1, 2024 01:39 AM Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization, said in a statement that the World Health Organization still faces severe challenges in supporting the health system and health workers in Gaza, and as of today, there are more than 100,000 Gazans either dead, injured … Read more
Written by Amal Allam Sunday, December 10, 2023 11:22 PM Dr. Ahmed Al-Mandhari, Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean at the World Health Organization, said during the special session on health conditions in… Palestinian land Occupied: The WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region, which suffers from some of the worst humanitarian emergencies in the world, lives in … Read more
Written by Abdel Wahab El Gendy Friday, November 10, 2023 04:23 PM The Emir of the State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad, tweeted after His meeting with President Sisi In Cairo today, Friday, to discuss the situation in the Gaza Strip, the prince wrote: “My discussions with my brother Abdel Fattah al-Sisi come at … Read more
Ahmed Alawi Sunday, October 15, 2023 05:43 AM The World Health Organization called on Israel to cancel evacuation orders targeting 22 hospitals in the northern Gaza Strip, where thousands of patients are being treated in its internal departments, because the forced evacuation of patients and health workers will further exacerbate the humanitarian and public health … Read more
Written by: Amal Allam Friday, October 13, 2023 11:29 PM The World Health Organization announced that it is joining other United Nations organizations in calling on Israel to immediately rescind its orders for more than a million people living north of the Gaza Valley to evacuate their homes, because a mass evacuation would represent a … Read more