1,047 health workers killed in Gaza since beginning of Israeli war

1,047 health workers have been killed in Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, Munir al-Borsh, the Director General of the Ministry of Health in Gaza, said in a statement on Wednesday.

News Center- Mohammad Ghanem, a doctor, and Mohammad Salman, a nurse, were killed in an Israeli drone strike near a hospital in northern Gaza on Wednesday, Munir al-Borsh, the Director General of the Ministry of Health in Gaza, said in a statement.

 1,047 health workers have been killed in Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip and 310 health workers have been arrested by Israeli forces since October 7, 2023, Munir al-Bursh said, adding that

‘Israeli army commits war crimes’

Describing the health system in Gaza as a “disaster”, Munir al-Bursh said, “The Israeli army continues to besiege hospitals and kill civilians in northern Gaza. It continues to displace people and force displaced people to leave shelters. The hospitals in northern Gaza have no medicine, water and food. The Israeli army does not allow international aid organizations to enter the region. The Israeli army openly commits war crimes.”