Hospital · Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
On 29 September, at the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, a nurse was critically injured by a gunshot to the head while performing his duties inside the hospital.
hit by two strikes, killing 22 Palestinians, including two who died of their wounds on 27 August. Among the fatalities were one female photojournalist, four male journalists, a Palestinian Civil Defence (PCD) driver, a doctor and three other medical staff. Over 30 people were reportedly injured, including one doctor and one nurse, critically ill patients who were receiving care at the complex, two journalists, one Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) paramedic, and seven PCD officers who got injured live on the news while attempting to rescue the injured and retrieve the fatalities from the first strike.
On 18 June, WHO Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, stated that the Hospital is struggling to operate under severe strain and critical shortages. The Hospital is located within an area that was placed under a displacement order, and many health workers cannot reach it due to safety concerns or lack of fuel for transportation.
On 12 June, a displacement order affected the area surrounding Nasser Medical Complex, the last major functioning hospital in southern Gaza. On the same day, Medical Aid Palestine (MAP) reported that Israeli tanks and troops were in close proximity to the hospital, warning that if the hospital is forced to shut down, hundreds of thousands of people would lose access to critical care and the outcome would be “beyond catastrophic.” The hospital has 540 beds, including 51 patients in the intensive care unit (ICU), and is operating at 150 per cent of its bed capacity, MAP reported. Describing the harrowing conditions, Dr. Mohammad Saqr, Director of Nursing at Nasser, told MAP that they “are resorting to placing patients in corridors and on balconies as a last resort, because [they] cannot turn our backs on them,” adding that most of the received patients have been injured by direct sniper fire to the head or chest and that 95 per cent of incoming patients are acutely malnourished.
On 19 May, the medical supplies and solutions warehouse in Nasser Medical Complex, in Khan Younis, was hit and destroyed, with no casualties reported. According to WHO, around 30 per cent of the warehouse was destroyed. The warehouse was built by WHO and included critical supplies such as IV fluids and dialysis solutions. Medical Aid for Palestine (MAP) also reported that the attack rendered what little remains unusable, including vital materials provided by MAP. Describing the catastrophic conditions at the hospital, MAP said that “patients are forced to sleep in hallways, with beds scattered across every available space. Six operating theatres are running non-stop, yet the constant influx of casualties far exceeds capacity…[The] ICU, designed for 12 patients, now houses more than 24. An emergency extension was created after recent bombings damaged the surgical department, but it fails to meet basic standards.”
The director of field hospitals at the MoH, Dr. Marwan Al-Hams, reported that this is the second attack on Nasser Hospital within two months. It rendered 40 inpatient beds and 10 intensive care unit beds out of service. The hospital’s director informed WHO that two people were killed and 12 others, including patients and medical staff, were injured. The journalist Hassan Salih was targeted and killed in the attack while he was receiving treatment in his hospital bed following an injury he sustained when a tent for journalists was previously targeted.
On 23 March, a strike on the surgical ward of Naser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, currently the largest hospital in the Gaza Strip, killed two patients, including a 16-year-old boy, and injured eight others, and destroyed 35 in-patients beds.
On 15 February, IDF reportedly entered te Hospital, including the maternity department, according to the MoH. The MoH also reported that hundreds of patients and staff had been relocated to a building within the hospital coumpound, where they lacked food, water, and baby forula, and that the Hospital generators had stopped functionning, putting at risk the lives of six patients on ventilators in the ICU. On the morning of 16 February, the MoH reported that five ICU patients died due to the depletion of oxygen. The IDF also ordered women and children to relocate to the maternity ward that was transformed into a military barrack. On 18 February, the IDF conducted interrogations of some medcial staff, while they were handcuffed, beating and stripping them of their clothes. By February 20, the ICU was no longer functionning, and the bodies of eight patients that died due to the lack of oxygen remained there decomposing. One February 22, the MoH reported that four Military Personnel Vehicles have entered the Hospital. On the evening of the same day, the MoH reported that the IDF ceased to occupy the Hospital, and repositionned on its surroundings, continuing the obstruction of access to it.
After the evacuation order being issued by the IDF to the Hospital administration on 13 February. The MoH reports that as of 14 February, only 2500 people remained in the Hospital, including about 1500 IDPs, about 490 health workers and their families, and 600 patients and their companions, including eighteen patients in the ICU, thirthy five in the dialysis, and three babies in incubators. By 19:00, a handcuffed Palestinian detainee who was allegedly sent by IDF to deliver a message to IDPs that remained in the Hospital, was reportedly shot and killed afterwards.
The Ministry of Health, by his spokesperson's message on telegram reported that citizens are forced to burry 40 martyrs in a mass grave in the Hospital court.
On 21 January, a video from Bassam Yosef shows the moment IDF tanks surrounded by fighting, bombing, and subjected to evacuation orders and cut off the road as close as 150 meters from the hospital’s entrance.
The Hospital was subjected to Israeli artillery shelling overnight which resulted in the death of a young girl, the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza announced Monday. The ministry said in a brief statement on Telegram that 13-year-old Donia Abu Mohsen “was martyred and joined all her family members after the maternity building in Nasser Medical Complex was targeted,” it said. According to the ministry, Donia lost her parents and all her siblings in the war, and she remained alone after losing a leg in a previous Israeli airstrike.
On the 13th of December, the vicinity of the Hopsital was repeatadly bombarded, impeding the access of dozens of casualties,
On 9th December, the vicinity of the Hospital was shelled, which caused material damage, no casualties were reported,
By noon, Israeli ground forces reportedly completed the encirclement of four hospitals in An Nasser area of Gaza city. One of them, a pediatric hospital, stopped operations on 9 November after sustaining significant damage.
An Naser Children’s Hospital in Gaza city was hit during an airstrike, reportedly killing three people and injuring dozens more. This has led to the cessation of operations of the Hospital,
Footage appears to show extensive damage, including holes in the walls of multiple rooms, including one used for imaging.
Gaza’s health ministry has posted a video showing the damage caused to the radiology department at Nasser Medical Hospital in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, as a result of the Israeli bombardment on a nearby mosque.
According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, at least eight Palestinians were killed and dozens of others wounded after the Nasser Medical Complex suffered direct and indirect hits from Israeli missiles. The heavy bombardment took place following another complete communication and network blackout
On 4 November, the entrances of both Nasser Children's Hospital in Gaza city and Al Quds Hospital in Gaza city were reportedly hit during Israeli airstrikes. Two people were reportedly killed, dozens were injured, and damage was caused to the entrances of these health facilities.
On 30 October, Israeli forces continued for the second consecutive day to target the vicinity of hospitals causing damage to An Nasser hospital, the Turkish Friendship Hospital (the only cancer hospital), and an UNRWA health centre.
Doctors in Gaza have issued an urgent warning that the lives of 130 premature babies are in imminent danger if fuel does not reach hospitals soon. There are six neonatal intensive care units at hospitals in Gaza, including Shifa and Nasser hospitals.
Israeli forces struck Indonesian hospital and an ambulance in front of Nasser hospital, killing a nurse and an ambulance driver and injuring several others.
On 14 February, MoH in Gaza reported that a doctor was injured when the third floor of the hospital was hit. Also, the orthopaedic department was hit, killing one patient and injuring many others.
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
On 29 September, at the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, a nurse was critically injured by a gunshot to the head while performing his duties inside the hospital.
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
hit by two strikes, killing 22 Palestinians, including two who died of their wounds on 27 August. Among the fatalities were one female photojournalist, four male journalists, a Palestinian Civil Defence (PCD) driver, a doctor and three other medical staff. Over 30 people were reportedly injured, including one doctor and one nurse, critically ill patients who were receiving care at the complex, two journalists, one Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) paramedic, and seven PCD officers who got injured live on the news while attempting to rescue the injured and retrieve the fatalities from the first strike.
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
On 18 June, WHO Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, stated that the Hospital is struggling to operate under severe strain and critical shortages. The Hospital is located within an area that was placed under a displacement order, and many health workers cannot reach it due to safety concerns or lack of fuel for transportation.
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
On 12 June, a displacement order affected the area surrounding Nasser Medical Complex, the last major functioning hospital in southern Gaza. On the same day, Medical Aid Palestine (MAP) reported that Israeli tanks and troops were in close proximity to the hospital, warning that if the hospital is forced to shut down, hundreds of thousands of people would lose access to critical care and the outcome would be “beyond catastrophic.” The hospital has 540 beds, including 51 patients in the intensive care unit (ICU), and is operating at 150 per cent of its bed capacity, MAP reported. Describing the harrowing conditions, Dr. Mohammad Saqr, Director of Nursing at Nasser, told MAP that they “are resorting to placing patients in corridors and on balconies as a last resort, because [they] cannot turn our backs on them,” adding that most of the received patients have been injured by direct sniper fire to the head or chest and that 95 per cent of incoming patients are acutely malnourished.
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
On 19 May, the medical supplies and solutions warehouse in Nasser Medical Complex, in Khan Younis, was hit and destroyed, with no casualties reported. According to WHO, around 30 per cent of the warehouse was destroyed. The warehouse was built by WHO and included critical supplies such as IV fluids and dialysis solutions. Medical Aid for Palestine (MAP) also reported that the attack rendered what little remains unusable, including vital materials provided by MAP. Describing the catastrophic conditions at the hospital, MAP said that “patients are forced to sleep in hallways, with beds scattered across every available space. Six operating theatres are running non-stop, yet the constant influx of casualties far exceeds capacity…[The] ICU, designed for 12 patients, now houses more than 24. An emergency extension was created after recent bombings damaged the surgical department, but it fails to meet basic standards.”
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
The director of field hospitals at the MoH, Dr. Marwan Al-Hams, reported that this is the second attack on Nasser Hospital within two months. It rendered 40 inpatient beds and 10 intensive care unit beds out of service. The hospital’s director informed WHO that two people were killed and 12 others, including patients and medical staff, were injured. The journalist Hassan Salih was targeted and killed in the attack while he was receiving treatment in his hospital bed following an injury he sustained when a tent for journalists was previously targeted.
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
On 23 March, a strike on the surgical ward of Naser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, currently the largest hospital in the Gaza Strip, killed two patients, including a 16-year-old boy, and injured eight others, and destroyed 35 in-patients beds.
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
On 15 February, IDF reportedly entered te Hospital, including the maternity department, according to the MoH. The MoH also reported that hundreds of patients and staff had been relocated to a building within the hospital coumpound, where they lacked food, water, and baby forula, and that the Hospital generators had stopped functionning, putting at risk the lives of six patients on ventilators in the ICU. On the morning of 16 February, the MoH reported that five ICU patients died due to the depletion of oxygen. The IDF also ordered women and children to relocate to the maternity ward that was transformed into a military barrack. On 18 February, the IDF conducted interrogations of some medcial staff, while they were handcuffed, beating and stripping them of their clothes. By February 20, the ICU was no longer functionning, and the bodies of eight patients that died due to the lack of oxygen remained there decomposing. One February 22, the MoH reported that four Military Personnel Vehicles have entered the Hospital. On the evening of the same day, the MoH reported that the IDF ceased to occupy the Hospital, and repositionned on its surroundings, continuing the obstruction of access to it.
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
After the evacuation order being issued by the IDF to the Hospital administration on 13 February. The MoH reports that as of 14 February, only 2500 people remained in the Hospital, including about 1500 IDPs, about 490 health workers and their families, and 600 patients and their companions, including eighteen patients in the ICU, thirthy five in the dialysis, and three babies in incubators. By 19:00, a handcuffed Palestinian detainee who was allegedly sent by IDF to deliver a message to IDPs that remained in the Hospital, was reportedly shot and killed afterwards.
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
The Ministry of Health, by his spokesperson's message on telegram reported that citizens are forced to burry 40 martyrs in a mass grave in the Hospital court.
Recorded by: basma04elghu@gmail.com
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
On 21 January, a video from Bassam Yosef shows the moment IDF tanks surrounded by fighting, bombing, and subjected to evacuation orders and cut off the road as close as 150 meters from the hospital’s entrance.
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
The Hospital was subjected to Israeli artillery shelling overnight which resulted in the death of a young girl, the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza announced Monday. The ministry said in a brief statement on Telegram that 13-year-old Donia Abu Mohsen “was martyred and joined all her family members after the maternity building in Nasser Medical Complex was targeted,” it said. According to the ministry, Donia lost her parents and all her siblings in the war, and she remained alone after losing a leg in a previous Israeli airstrike.
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
On the 13th of December, the vicinity of the Hopsital was repeatadly bombarded, impeding the access of dozens of casualties,
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
On 9th December, the vicinity of the Hospital was shelled, which caused material damage, no casualties were reported,
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
By noon, Israeli ground forces reportedly completed the encirclement of four hospitals in An Nasser area of Gaza city. One of them, a pediatric hospital, stopped operations on 9 November after sustaining significant damage.
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
An Naser Children’s Hospital in Gaza city was hit during an airstrike, reportedly killing three people and injuring dozens more. This has led to the cessation of operations of the Hospital,
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
Footage appears to show extensive damage, including holes in the walls of multiple rooms, including one used for imaging.
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
Gaza’s health ministry has posted a video showing the damage caused to the radiology department at Nasser Medical Hospital in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, as a result of the Israeli bombardment on a nearby mosque.
Recorded by: basma04elghu@gmail.com
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, at least eight Palestinians were killed and dozens of others wounded after the Nasser Medical Complex suffered direct and indirect hits from Israeli missiles. The heavy bombardment took place following another complete communication and network blackout
Recorded by: basma04elghu@gmail.com
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
On 4 November, the entrances of both Nasser Children's Hospital in Gaza city and Al Quds Hospital in Gaza city were reportedly hit during Israeli airstrikes. Two people were reportedly killed, dozens were injured, and damage was caused to the entrances of these health facilities.
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
On 30 October, Israeli forces continued for the second consecutive day to target the vicinity of hospitals causing damage to An Nasser hospital, the Turkish Friendship Hospital (the only cancer hospital), and an UNRWA health centre.
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
Doctors in Gaza have issued an urgent warning that the lives of 130 premature babies are in imminent danger if fuel does not reach hospitals soon. There are six neonatal intensive care units at hospitals in Gaza, including Shifa and Nasser hospitals.
Recorded by: basma04elghu@gmail.com
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
Israeli forces struck Indonesian hospital and an ambulance in front of Nasser hospital, killing a nurse and an ambulance driver and injuring several others.
Recorded by: basma04elghu@gmail.com
📍 Nasser Medical Complex — Khan Younis, Khan Younis
On 14 February, MoH in Gaza reported that a doctor was injured when the third floor of the hospital was hit. Also, the orthopaedic department was hit, killing one patient and injuring many others.