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Ari Daniel

WHO resolution on the Israel-Hamas conflict hopes for 'health as a bridge to peace'

A Palestinian doctor treats a prematurely born baby at Al Aqsa Hospital in Gaza on Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023. (Adel Hana/AP)

Just over a week after the fragile truce between Israel and Hamas collapsed, the World Health Organization's executive board adopted a resolution in a special session on Sunday to protect health care in Gaza and seek the unfettered movement of humanitarian and medical assistance.

The resolution, which was adopted without objection, also called for funding to support WHO's efforts in the Palestinian territories.

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