World Health Organization Calls for Halt to Israeli Attacks on Gaza Hospitals

Gaza: The Director of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has called for an immediate cessation of Israeli attacks on hospitals in the Gaza Strip.

According to National News Agency – Lebanon, Ghebreyesus, in a press statement on Saturday, emphasized the urgency of halting these attacks. He expressed concern over the lack of updates regarding the safety of the director of Kamal Adwan Hospital following his arrest. The WHO continues to push for his release, underscoring the critical need to protect hospitals and health workers in the region.

The statement highlights the ongoing efforts of the international organization to address the escalating situation and safeguard medical personnel amidst the conflict.

Human Rights Chief Trk Renews Call for End to Spiralling Sudan War

Khartoum: Now well into its fourth year, the war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has created a massive humanitarian emergency, with more than six million people displaced internally and another 4…

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Geneva: The ongoing war in Sudan took centre stage at the UN Human Rights Council on Monday where the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Trk, led calls for an end to attacks on civilians in markets, hospitals, and fuel stations. Trk called …