Lebanon: Healthcare system strained after 46 days of bombardments
The war in Lebanon – now under a fragile 10-day ceasefire - had a devastating impact on Lebanon’s healthcare system and staff. While bombings by Israe...
War and conflict
Displacement
Ukraine
Ukraine: When chronic illness turns critical
Across Ukraine, war-related insecurity combined with extremely stressful living conditions is triggering a worrying trend of late consultations, with ...
Non-communicable diseases
War and conflict
Lebanon
Lebanon: Humanitarian scale-up urgently needed after almost two months of devastation
Following the announcement of a temporary ceasefire, a fragile sense of relief is overshadowed by uncertainty and caution among people in Lebanon. The...
War and conflict
Emergency response
Displacement
Palestine
Gaza: Israeli entry restrictions cause critical shortage of medical supplies
Dr. Randa Abu El-Khair Masoud is a project medical referent with Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in Gaza, Palestine. She descri...
War and conflict
Palestine
"This is not a ceasefire": Life in Gaza continues to be suffocated six months on
The ceasefire has failed to protect civilians, as frequent strikes continue to hit civilian areas, including after people accidentally cross an unclea...
War and conflict
Displacement
Ukraine
Ukraine: Russian attack hit civilian areas in Sloviansk, Donetsk region
On 6 April, Russian forces attacked civilian areas in Sloviansk, Donetsk region, Ukraine. The bombardment destroyed homes, leaving one person dead and...
War and conflict
Lebanon
Lebanon: Israeli airstrikes hit the country less than 10 hours after ceasefire announcement
These indiscriminate attacks have struck in heavily residential areas, causing death and injuring among civilians.
War and conflict
Sudan
Three years of war have shattered Sudan’s lifelines
Three years of war have turned Sudaninto one of the world’s most severe humanitarian crises, marked by violation to International Humanitarian Law, im...
War and conflict
Displacement
Sexual violence
Sudan
Sudan: Strike on Al‑Jabalain hospital results in 10 fatalities, including 7 medical staff
A drone attack in Sudan targeted Al-Jabalain hospital, killing at least 10 people, including medical staff, and striking critical wards during a child...
