International Medical Corps Field Hospital

Critical medical equipment, essential supplies, and life-saving medicines were stolen.

📍 International Medical Corps Field Hospital — Rafah, Rafah

Summary

The field hospital was subjected to a violent armed assault and incursion, followed by the systematic looting of its medical warehouses. Large quantities of critical medical equipment, essential supplies, and life-saving medicines were stolen. Furthermore, the perpetrators seized nutritional supplements specifically designated for children suffering from severe malnutrition, exacerbating an already catastrophic humanitarian situation and directly endangering the lives of the most vulnerable patients.

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escalation of fighting forced it to relocate to its second field hospital in Deir al Balah

📍 International Medical Corps Field Hospital — Rafah, Rafah

Summary

On 5 June, the International Medical Corps (IMC) announced that the escalation of fighting had forced it to relocate all equipment and operations from its 160-bed field hospital in Rafah governorate to its second field hospital in Deir al Balah, thereby allowing it to continue to provide critical health services “while protecting the safety and security of its patients and staff.”

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