1,701 Healthcare Workers Killed in Three Years of Attacks in Gaza

Serdar HocamAuthor & Editor

In the third year of the conflicts in the region, hospitals and health centers have sustained heavy damage, while the loss of life and allegations regarding detained personnel remain prominent issues.

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In the third year of Israel's attacks on the Gaza Strip, the healthcare system in the region has suffered severe losses, with 1,701 healthcare workers losing their lives and the total death toll reaching 74,250.

Severe Damage to the Healthcare System

In the third year of Israel's attacks on the Gaza Strip, the regional healthcare system faced grave losses, causing major disruptions in the delivery of services.

Official data indicated that hospitals, health centers, and medicine warehouses were affected by the attacks, with a total of 197 ambulances struck.

Healthcare Facilities Out of Service

According to data from the Government Media Office in Gaza, 38 hospitals and 96 health centers were completely rendered out of service through bombing or demolition.

Healthcare Personnel Who Lost Their Lives

According to data from the Palestinian Ministry of Health, 1,701 healthcare workers, including doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and emergency medical technicians, lost their lives.

The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics reported that 3 doctors have died in Israeli prisons since the onset of the attacks and stated that detained personnel have been subjected to poor conditions.

Loss of Specialists in Critical Roles

Specialist doctors such as Adnan al-Bursh, Mohammed Nimr Kazat, Iyad al-Rantisi, Omar Farwaneh, Rafat Lebbad, Hamdi al-Najjar, and Marwan al-Sultan lost their lives during the attacks and detention processes.

Additionally, it was reported that figures such as Kamal Adwan Hospital Director Husam Abu Safiya and Abu Yusuf al-Najjar Hospital Director Marwan al-Hams were detained and subjected to mistreatment.

Total Casualties and Injuries

The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced that the total number of individuals killed in the Israeli army's attacks has risen to 74,250, while the number of injured has reached 175,278.