#Attacks on healthcare

MAP providing bulletproof vests and helmets to PRCS emergency teams amid recurrent attacks on health workers

Amid a serious rise in attacks on frontline health workers in the occupied West Bank this year, MAP has agreed to supply bulletproof vests to PRCS emergency medical teams.

Israeli forces attack Palestinian worshippers and obstruct paramedics in Al Aqsa Mosque raid

On 5 April, Israeli forces stormed Al Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem and attacked worshippers inside.

MAP speaks out against attacks on Palestinian healthcare at UN Human Rights Council

As Israeli settler and military violence continues to surge in the West Bank, MAP has been calling for protection of Palestinian healthcare and civilians at the UN Human Rights Council.

Chronic impunity continues to prevail for grave attacks on Palestinian healthcare

On the five year anniversary of the start of the “Great March of Return” protests in Gaza, Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, MAP and LPHR raise the alarm that chronic impunity continues to prevail for grave attacks on Palestinian healthcare.

New MAP film: Attacks on healthcare in Gaza

Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP)'s latest film highlights the impact of attacks on Palestinian healthcare in the context of the "Great March of Return" protests since 30 March. Click to watch, and learn how you can take action.

In Gaza, is the international community abandoning its pledge to protect health workers?

Many states supported UN Security Council Resolution 2286, ondemning attacks on health services in conflicts around the world. Despite this, there has been little action to protect health workers in Gaza. Read more, and take action!

Take action: The UK must get serious about attacks on Palestinian health workers

According to the WHO, since 30 March hundreds of health workers have been injured in the context of the ‘Great March of Return’ protests. Read more about these attacks, and help us call on the UK to take action to protect health workers in Gaza.