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    Israel must immediately halt plans for Rafah ground invasion
    Palestine
    Israel must immediately halt plans for Rafah ground invasion
    Nearly 1.5 million Palestinians are crowded into this tiny area which they were told would be a refuge from war.
    War and conflict
    Mental health
    Thousands forced to flee as Israeli military offensive intensifies and aid is blocked in Rafah
    Palestine
    Thousands forced to flee as Israeli military offensive intensifies and aid is blocked in Rafah
    JERUSALEM/BARCELONA/PARIS/BRUSSELS, 8 May 2024 – Israeli forces have begun their offensive on Rafah and have seized control of the border, effectively...
    War and conflict
    Mental health
    Doctors Without Borders report denounces Gaza’s “silent killings”
    Palestine
    Doctors Without Borders report denounces Gaza’s “silent killings”
    Six months into the war in Gaza, the devastation extends far beyond those killed by Israeli bombardments and airstrikes.
    War and conflict
    Gaza: Healthcare workers grapple with the mental health impact of an unyielding war
    Palestine
    Gaza: Healthcare workers grapple with the mental health impact of an unyielding war
    Healthcare workers in Gaza bearing the burden of unprecedented challenges while trying to manage the personal toll the war has had on them.
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    Mental health
    Gaza: Al-Shifa hospital in ruins
    Palestine
    Gaza: Al-Shifa hospital in ruins
    Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)is horrified that Al-Shifa hospital is in ruins after a 14-day long operation by Israeli force...
    War and conflict
    Gaza: Warring parties must ensure safety of staff and patients in Al-Shifa hospital
    Palestine
    Gaza: Warring parties must ensure safety of staff and patients in Al-Shifa hospital
    Jerusalem, 18 March 2024 - As Israeli Forces announced on 18 March that they were conducting a military operation inside and around Al-Shifa hospital ...
    War and conflict
    Women on the frontline: Defying the consequences of conflict to care for each other
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    Women on the frontline: Defying the consequences of conflict to care for each other
    In contexts of conflict and war around the world, women are fulfilling indispensable roles to address the healthcare needs of other women in their com...
    Refugees
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    Women’s health
    Gaza: People killed while waiting for food aid
    Palestine
    Gaza: People killed while waiting for food aid
    Over 100 people were killed and about 750 wounded, according to local health authorities, after Israeli forces reportedly opened fire as Palestinians ...
    War and conflict
    Gaza: Attacks on humanitarian workers make vital assistance near impossible
    Palestine
    Gaza: Attacks on humanitarian workers make vital assistance near impossible
    One month ago, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued provisional measures ordering Israel to prevent and punish acts of genocide and ensure ...
    War and conflict