Turkish Friendship Hospital

Hospital · Specialized Hospital — Gaza City, Gaza

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Turkish Friendship Hospital

📍 Gaza City, Gaza
Hospital Gaza Operational Closed
Incidents recorded
6
Civilians killed
Capacity (pre-war)
272
Specialization
Oncology / Specialized
6
Total incidents
Civilians killed
Civilians injured
Health workers killed

Incident history (6)

📅 2025-03-21 Demolition INC-226
On 21 March, Israeli forces destroyed the hospital, the only specialized cancer hospital in Gaza

On 21 March, Israeli forces destroyed the Turkish-Palestinian Friendship Hospital in Al Mughraqa area of southern Gaza city. The video footage shows the destruction of the facility being filmed by the IDF,

Sources: 🔗 ochaopt ⌛ archiving pending
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📅 2023-11-01 Siege (fuel shortage) INC-221
due to the siege, the hospital ran out of fuel and was forced to stop most of its activites

On 1 November, the Turkish-Palestinian Friendship hospital in Gaza city reportedly ran out of fuel and was forced to stop most of its activities, rendering 70 cancer patients at serious life risk.

Sources: 🔗 ochaopt ⌛ archiving pending
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📅 2023-10-30 – 2023-10-31 Aerial Bombardment INC-224
the third floor was hit and damaged, the smoke caused suffocation and panic among the medical staff and IDPs.

The hospital was hit for the second night in a row. The hospital was directly hit in an aerial bombardment, with damage to the third floor and smoke causing suffocation and panic among the staff and people sheltering there. On 30 October, WHO’s Director-General stated that “cancer patients are already fragile, and it’s imperative to do everything possible to ensure they’re receiving the care they need. It’s truly a matter of life or death.”

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wall in one area of the hospital was caved in, also blast damage to two rooms and to its oxygen and water supply were was reported by the Hospital administration.
📅 2023-10-30 Bombardment (Vicinity) INC-225
wall in one area of the hospital was caved in, also blast damage to two rooms and to its oxygen and water supply were was reported by the Hospital administration.

Reported as the only dedicated cancer hospital in the Gaza Strip, a video show the infrastructure envelopped in dense clouds of smoke after a nearby hit.

Sources: 🔗 ochaopt ⌛ archiving pending 🔗 theguardian ⌛ archiving pending
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📅 2023-10-29 Unidentified (Vicinity) INC-223
the targeting of the Hospital's viscinity led to some damages on its buildings

after the Hospital suffered from the fuel shortages, the targeting of the visvinity was condemned by Turkish officials through the Turkish ministry of foreign affairs

Sources: 🔗 trtarabi ⌛ archiving pending
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📅 2023-10-17 Siege (fuel shortage) INC-222
large parts of the Hospital's services stopped due to fuel shortage

The Dr Sobhu SKIK, Director General of the Turkish-Palestinian Friendship Hospital, through the official social media account of the Ministry of Health in Gaza declared that many services the Hospitals provided will be Halted, and others could be under 48H if the facility didn't receive any fuel,

Sources: 🔗 independent ⌛ archiving pending
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