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UN warns “collapse of critical life-saving services” in Gaza as emergency fuel runs out

This week, the UN Humanitarian Coordinator for the occupied Palestinian territory, Mr. Jamie McGoldrick, warned of the “collapse of critical life-saving services” in Gaza as UN emergency fuel runs out.

Abdallah al-Qutati: Family and colleagues of third paramedic killed in Gaza speak out

In MAP's latest film, the family, colleagues and friends of 22-year-old first responder Abdallah al-Qutati, who was shot dead by Israeli forces last week, speak out about the circumstances of his killing and their demands for protection and accountability.

Gaza cancer patients’ lives endangered as chemotherapy stocks dwindle

Medicine shortages and growing barriers to movement out of Gaza are increasingly putting the lives of cancer patients at risk. This week Al Rantisi Hospital in Gaza City, which provides oncology services, reported that 75% of their chemotherapy drug items had reached ‘zero stock’ levels.

Medics in Gaza are again injured by Israeli forces

Health workers in Gaza are continuing to be injured by Israeli forces, amid continuing silence and lack of action to protect them from the international community.

UN warns essential services on verge of shutdown in Gaza as emergency fuel running out

UN Humanitarian Coordinator for the occupied Palestinian territory, Jamie McGoldrick, has warned of the potentially dire humanitarian consequences of Gaza's renewed fuel crisis.

Update: Palestinians killed in Gaza at protests and during air strikes

Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP)’s remains deeply concerned about the serious risk to the life and welfare of Palestinians amid the worsening security situation in Gaza.

MAP joins call for the blockade and closure on Gaza to be lifted

Joint letter on behalf of 22 International, European, Israeli and Palestinian human rights and development organisations, calling on the European Union to urge Israel to immediately and unconditionally lift the closure and blockade on Gaza.

New WHO reports underline healthcare challenges for Palestinian patients

A new report from the World Health Organization highlights how Israel’s barriers to freedom continue to prevent some Palestinian patients from accessing urgently needed medical care, including vital cancer treatment.

MAP delivers limb reconstruction equipment to Gaza

This month MAP delivered urgently needed limb reconstruction equipment to Gaza, thanks to the response we received to our Gaza Emergency Appeal.

UN experts warn Gaza’s health care is at “breaking point”

UN human rights experts have warned that Gaza’s health sector is at “breaking point”.

Parliament again debates Gaza’s humanitarian emergency and the UK Government’s response

On Tuesday, Parliament discussed the humanitarian situation in Gaza in a debate secured by Grahame Morris MP.

MAP CEO gives evidence to Parliament’s International Development Committee

This week, Aimee Shalan, CEO of MAP, gave evidence to the parliamentary International Development Committee on the humanitarian situation in Gaza.

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