#Emergency Response

Israeli military kills pregnant woman and child in attack on MAP partner organisation in Gaza City

MAP is horrified by Israeli military attacks on two of its partner organisations in Gaza City over the weekend, which killed one of their employees, a pregnant woman and a child, and left others injured.

Almost 4,000 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in Gaza during parliamentary recess – Joint call by leading NGOs: ‘Stop the genocide’

On the day of the first PMQs following Parliament’s summer recess, Amnesty International UK, MSF UK and MAP issue an urgent joint statement demanding that the UK government take immediate action to stop the genocide in Gaza.

Intensified Israeli military assault forces closure of medical point in Gaza City

MAP warns of an even greater health and humanitarian catastrophe as Israel intensifies its military assault on Gaza City, forcing the closure of lifesaving health services and triggering a new wave of mass forced displacement.

Israel threatens to ban major aid organisations as starvation deepens

Together with more than 100 organisations we are calling for an end to Israel’s weaponisation of aid.

Nearly half of mothers screened by MAP’s local partner in Gaza are suffering from severe malnutrition

MAP warns of a deepening malnutrition emergency in Gaza, where 44% of pregnant and breastfeeding mothers screened by one of its local partners are suffering from severe malnutrition and urgently need to be referred for medical treatment.

As mass starvation spreads across Gaza, our colleagues and those we serve are wasting away

More than 100 organisations are sounding the alarm to allow in life-saving aid.

MAP’s lifesaving clinic in Gaza forced to suspend services amid Israel’s latest displacement orders

This morning, the Israeli military issued new forced displacement orders which directly endanger vital humanitarian and primary healthcare sites, including those provided by MAP.

UK surgeon reports severe malnutrition causing preventable deaths among patients in Gaza hospital

A UK surgeon volunteering with MAP’s Emergency Medical Team at Nasser Hospital has reported alarming levels of malnutrition and evidence of targeted shootings of civilians at Israel’s militarised distribution points.

Starvation or gunfire – This is not a humanitarian response

160+ NGOs call for immediate action to end the deadly Israeli distribution scheme in Gaza, revert to the existing UN-led coordination mechanisms, and lift the Israeli government’s blockade on aid and commercial supplies.

MAP urges accountability for attacks on healthcare at UN Human Rights Council

As Israeli military attacks continue across Gaza, including on healthcare facilities and workers, MAP has called on the UN Human Rights Council to take urgent action to ensure the protection of all Palestinian healthcare personnel and infrastructure.

MAP demands immediate protection of Nasser Hospital, south Gaza’s last major hospital

MAP calls for the immediate protection of Nasser Hospital and the hundreds of patients and healthcare workers inside, as Israeli military attacks nearby and forced displacement orders threaten to force the hospital completely out of service.

Israeli attacks put healthcare on death row in Gaza

Israel's relentless assault on Gaza's health system has escalated to levels that the Governments of the world must not continue to tolerate.