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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alisha Rahaman Sarkar

Israeli attacks on Gaza hospitals leave healthcare system on ‘brink of total collapse’

Israel’s incessant bombardment on and around hospitals in Gaza has pushed the besieged Palestinian territory’s healthcare system to the “brink of collapse”, the UN warned.

In a report documenting attacks between 12 October 2023 and 30 June 2024, the UN human rights office said that the conduct of the Israeli war on Gaza has had severe consequences for the Palestinian people’s access to medical attention.

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