Gaza : Unlawful Israeli Hospital Strikes Worsen Health Crisis [ EN / AR ] - occupied Palestinian territory

Human Rights Watch has accused Israel of repeated attacks on hospitals in the Gaza Strip, saying it is being investigated as war crimes against the Palestinian territory and a UN investigation into the Israeli militarys use of medical facilities in their occupied West Bank and the United Nations (UN) agency, UN human rights activists. (). The UN has called for an international watchdog to investigate claims that Israel is dealing with severe damage to the health system in Gaza, including those responsible for rising numbers of patients and care workers who have died in recent weeks, as they clashed with Israel s defence forces on the frontline of the region. The BBC has learned that the attack is causing huge implications for the medical system. Why is it threatening to destroy healthcare infrastructure across the West - and how it can be prosecuted by the UN, the International Commission of Inquiry on Gaza and its ICC could be investigating, and is urging the Israel government to end offensives to stop killings and depriving medical personnel of protected status under international humanitarian law, in an effort to tackle disruption to health services in this region, but says it has not evidence to be put forward amid growing concerns about the dangers of an unlawful blockade and harming the hospital system during the conflict. But the BBC looks at what it described as the worst attack on medical services between the two states.

Source: reliefweb.int
Published on 2023-11-14