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WHO's Ghebreyesus Calls on Israel to Halt Attacks on Gaza's Medical Facilities

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WHO's Ghebreyesus Calls on Israel to Halt Attacks on Gaza's Medical Facilities

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  • Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the head of the World Health Organization, survived a recent airstrike in Yemen as he calls for an end to attacks on Gaza's medical facilities.
  • Following the airstrike, Ghebreyesus revealed experiencing tinnitus, reminiscent of the traumatic noise of conflict from his childhood in Ethiopia.
  • Recent Israeli military activities have severely impacted Gaza's healthcare system; only 16 out of 36 hospitals remain partially functional.
  • Ghebreyesus emphasizes the urgent need for a ceasefire, highlighting that the ongoing conflict has resulted in over 45,000 casualties, predominantly affecting women and children.
  • His statements stress the necessity of protecting health facilities, reminding that war causes only death and destruction, and urges for a political solution instead.

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