449 attacks on medical centers in Gaza
The World Health Organization has confirmed more than 449 attacks on medical facilities in Gaza and the West Bank since the start of the war on October 7. |
According to the report of the international group of Fars news agency, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization, stated that since the beginning of the war, more than 449 attacks have been carried out by the Zionist regime on medical centers in Gaza. and the West Bank.
According to the “Middle East Monitor” report, the Director General of the World Health Organization stated that under the influence of the widespread attacks on these centers, it is possible to operate Health workers have become “impossible”. He emphasized the disastrous impact of these conflicts on the health level of the people of Gaza.
He said in this meeting: According to the published reports, more than 17 thousand people have died in Gaza so far. They lost themselves, of which 7 thousand were children, and there is still no accurate count of the dead who were buried under the rubble of their homes. In addition, 46,000 other people have been injured. They are displaced and are looking for a shelter and a safe area anywhere. In this regard, Tedros stated: Nowhere and no one is safe in Gaza.
He emphasized that people’s health should never be a target. Kurd: On average, there is one bathroom for every 700 people in Gaza and one toilet for every 150 people, and there are alarming signs of infectious diseases among the people. In this situation, only 14 hospitals out of 36 hospitals in Gaza are somewhat active. Overcrowding in these areas along with the lack of food, water, shelter and adequate hygiene aggravates the conditions for the spread of diseases among the people.
In this meeting Tedros asked UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to act as soon as possible to establish a permanent and immediate ceasefire and facilitate the conditions for sending vital aid to those in need.
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