Last Hospital in Northern Gaza Out of Service After Evacuation
- Al-Awda Hospital, the last functioning hospital in northern Gaza, went out of service on May 29, 2025, after patients and staff evacuated amid safety fears.
- The evacuation followed Israeli military demands and surrounding fire in a deteriorating humanitarian situation compounded by previous evacuation orders and active hostilities.
- The hospital faced attacks including shelling and was critically low on medicine; evacuation took place after seven hours of negotiation and amid ongoing violence.
- WHO Director Tedros Ghebreyesus reported that medical services have effectively collapsed in northern Gaza and committed to organizing the transfer of the remaining patients to other healthcare facilities.
- The hospital's closure severed a critical lifeline for northern Gaza's civilians, underscoring the worsening health crisis and urgent need for protected humanitarian access.
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The deterioration of the precarious health network in Gaza is progressing by leaps and bounds. The Israeli army completed Thursday night the forced evacuation of the last hospital that was partially operating in the northern Gaza governorate, an area of the Gaza Strip that the Government of Benjamin Netanyahu intends to empty of inhabitants. The flight of doctors and patients was the culmination of a military campaign that besieged Al Awda Hospi…
The last hospital operating in northern Gaza has been closed as of today, after the Israeli army ordered it to be evacuated immediately, its director, Mohamed Salha, announced today.
Israel shuts down last functioning hospital in northern Gaza
The Israeli military demanded the immediate evacuation of Al-Awda Hospital in Tal al-Zaatar on Thursday, May 29, the last operational hospital in northern Gaza. The Director General of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, in a post on X, informed that the Al-Awda Hospital is now out of service, with 97 people, including 13 patients, remaining inside. He also said that WHO is planning a mission on May 30 to transfer them to …
The medical center located in the Jabalia refugee camp had been providing medical care since the beginning of the genocidal campaign despite Israeli attacks.This Thursday, an ultimatum of the Zionist army forced the building to be evicted.Topics: Global, Palestine, Genocide, Health, Israel, Israeli OccupationRead full article
Gaza’s Hospitals ARE The Target
Caitlin Johnstone, May 30, 2025, https://www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/gazas-hospitals-are-the-target?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=82124&post_id=164774998&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=1ise1&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email It’s a relatively well-known fact that Israeli forces have attacked the overwhelming majority of hospitals in Gaza and have launched hundreds upon hundreds of strikes on medical services in the en…
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