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Palestinians inspect the damage around Gaza's Shifa Hospital after the Israeli military withdrew from the complex housing the hospital after two weeks fighting terror groups there, on April 1, 2024 (AFP)
January 13, 2026, 8:52 am
Celebrities, NGOs sign letter accusing Israel of ‘direct attack’ on Gaza health care
Some 60 actors, human rights groups and Palestinian medical personnel demand unfettered aid to Palestinians, use language lifted from Genocide Convention, accuse Israel of targeting civilians
By ToI Staff
Palestinians who fled combat zones in the Gaza Strip arrive in at the Nuseirat refugee camp, in central Gaza, September 14, 2025. (Ali Hassan/ Flash90)
September 14, 2025, 11:35 pm
First group of Gazan children heading to UK for medical treatment in coming weeks
Group of ailing youth being cared for in other countries before continuing trip to UK; foreign secretary says work underway to bring students from Strip in time for fall semester
By AFP and ToI Staff
Medics and health personnel welcome Palestinian children from Gaza and their families brought for medical care at Rome's Ciampino airport. (Andreas SOLARO / AFP)
August 14, 2025, 10:52 am
Hundreds now leave Gaza for medical care each month. Thousands more are still waiting
Israel says evacuations for treatment have increased, with restrictions seemingly eased, but bottlenecks like finding host countries are keeping many in urgent need from getting care
By Nurit Yohanan
A surgeon operates on a patient in a surgery operating theatre at the Gaza European Hospital in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on December 31, 2023. (AFP)
February 7, 2024, 8:25 pm
Amid war, doctors in Gaza hospital ‘prioritize’ patients most likely to survive
European Hospital, intended for 240 patients, is treating 1,000 as well as hosting displaced Gazans; doctor says healthcare is at ‘complete collapse’
By Reuters and ToI Staff
People wearing masks visit the Church of the Nativity, revered as the birthplace of Jesus Christ, in the West Bank city of Bethlehem on March 5, 2020. (Ahmad Gharabli/AFP)
March 5, 2020, 8:55 pm
Palestinians confirm 7 coronavirus cases, declare tourist ban
Schools, universities, mosques, churches close, and Palestine Marathon postponed after carriers identified in Bethlehem
By Majeda El Batsh
Illustrative photo of Palestinians seen in Manara square at the center of Ramallah, seat of the Palestinian Authority, February 14, 2015. (photo credit: Miriam Alster/FLASH90)
December 22, 2019, 6:13 pm
Palestinian man convicted of selling land to Israeli Jews dies in PA custody
PA police say man died of an unspecified illness after two-week hospitalization; deceased had been held since 2012
By Adam Rasgon
Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh chairs a cabinet meeting in the Jordan Valley village of Fasayil, on September 16, 2019. (Majdi Mohammed/AP)
October 17, 2019, 5:19 pm
Palestinian PM says Israeli doctors should treat patients in West Bank
Mohammad Shtayyeh suggests that since medical care for Palestinians in Israeli hospitals has halted, they should bring the treatment to the Palestinians
By ToI Staff
Illustrative image of Hamas security forces standing guard at the Erez border crossing into Israel, in Beit Hanun, in the northern Gaza Strip on March 26, 2017. (AFP/Mahmud Hams)
August 17, 2018, 10:40 pm
Israel allows Gaza mother to join son for cancer treatments after months’ delay
Officials had reportedly barred Hanan al-Khoudari from traveling with 3-year-old to Nablus over family ties to Hamas man
By ToI Staff
A wounded Palestinian is evacuated during clashes with Israeli forces along the border with the Gaza Strip on the eastern outskirts of Jabaliya on May 11, 2018 (AFP PHOTO / MOHAMMED ABED)
May 12, 2018, 1:22 pm
Medical NGO: Israel must allow wounded protesters to leave Gaza for treatment
Local head of Physicians for Human Rights says ‘even in times of war and conflict, and certainly when dealing with unarmed demonstrators, we must retain our humanity’
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Palestinians paramedics evacuating an injured protester near the border fence with Israel, east of Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza city, on April 13, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / Thomas COEX)
April 16, 2018, 10:12 pm
Court orders injured Gaza protester be transferred to West Bank for treatment
Delay in ruling leads to amputation of one leg because doctors in coastal strip did not have ability to save it
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: An injured Palestinian protester is carried by fellow demonstrators during clashes with Israeli security forces near the border with Israel, east of Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on April 6, 2018. (AFP/Said Khatib)
April 12, 2018, 4:06 pm
2 injured Gaza protesters said to lose legs after access to West Bank denied
Israel says the men were denied permission to transfer to Ramallah hospital because their injuries resulted from participation in violent demonstrations
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: An employee of the Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza at the Beit Hanun hospital in the northern Gaza Strip, after it stopped its services on January 29, 2018, when it ran out of fuel. (Mahmud Hams/AFP)
February 11, 2018, 11:13 pm
Gaza’s largest hospital suspends surgeries due to cleaners’ strike
While emergency operations will continue, protest threatens patients’ and workers’ lives, due to dangerous accumulation of medical garbage
By Khaled Abu Toameh
An employee of the Palestinian health ministry checks the Beit Hanoun hospital in the northern Gaza Strip after it stopped its services on January 29, 2018, after it ran out of fuel. (Mahmud Hams/AFP)
February 1, 2018, 9:29 am
Israel to allow generators into Gaza to ease power crisis — report
At least seven hospitals in the strip have closed due to lack of fuel and officials warn the enclave is on the verge of collapse
By ToI Staff
An employee of the Palestinian health ministry checks the Beit Hanoun hospital in the northern Gaza Strip after it stopped its services on January 29, 2018, after it ran out of fuel. (Mahmud Hams/AFP)
January 31, 2018, 6:58 pm
Fuel shortage closes seven Gaza medical centers
Hamas’s West Bank rival, Fatah, claims gas and funding have been provided, accuses terror group of overstating problem
By AFP
Illustrative: Israeli security forces arrest a Palestinian rioter in Wadi Joz, near the Old City of Jerusalem, July 21, 2017. (Judah Ari Gross/Times of Israel)
August 16, 2017, 7:25 pm
Police accused of assaulting staff, patients at East Jerusalem hospital
Left-wing group says border guards used violence while searching for rioters, may have caused the death of a patient
By ToI Staff
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