WHO: Reports of Israeli raid into Al Amal hospital extremely concerning

Geneva (Quds News Network) – The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, expressed deep concern yesterday over reports of an Israeli military raid on Al Amal Hospital in Khan Younis, located in southern Gaza.

In a tweet posted on X, Ghebreyesus stated, “The reports of a raid into Al Amal hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza, detention of health personnel and patients, damage to the facility, and confiscation of hospital assets and personal belongings are extremely concerning.”

The WHO Director-General called for the immediate release of patients and health workers affected by the raid. He emphasized the urgent need to protect health personnel, patients, and healthcare facilities under all circumstances.

“Health personnel, patients, and facilities MUST be protected at all times,” Ghebreyesus stressed in his tweet.

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