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Attacks on healthcare in conflict zones averaging more than four a day in 2026, World Health Organization says

WHO says more than 900 attacks on health care in conflict zones this year killed at least 900 people and injured over 1,400.

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By Olivia Le PoidevinGENEVA, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Attacks on healthcare facilities, workers and patients in conflict zones including Ukraine and Gaza have continued to rise in 2026, reaching an average of more than four per day, the World Health Organization said on Friday.There have been more than 900 attacks between January and August this year, resulting in at least 900 deaths and more than 1,400 injuries, according to WHO data presented in Gen…

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Al-Monitor broke the news in Washington, United States on Friday, August 14, 2026.
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