WHO in occupied Palestinian territory
@WHOoPt
Official Twitter account of the World Health Organization office in the occupied Palestinian territory.
Malnutrition is on a dangerous trajectory #Gaza Strip, marked by a spike in deaths in July. Of 74 malnutrition-related deaths in 2025, 63 occurred in July, including 24 children under five, a child over five, and 38 adults. The crisis remains entirely preventable. Deliberate…

بفضل الدعم المقدم من مركز الملك سلمان للإغاثة والأعمال الإنسانية، تمكنت منظمة الصحة العالمية من إيصال الأدوية والامدادات الأساسية إلى المرافق الصحية، مما مكّن المرضى مثل رفيق من الحصول على العلاج للأمراض المزمنة مثل مرض السكري. وتُعد هذه الإمدادات ضرورية أيضًا لاستمرار عمل عيادة…
Thanks to support from @KSRelief_EN, WHO has delivered essential medicines and supplies to health facilities, enabling patients like Rafiq to continue treatment for chronic conditions such as diabetes. These supplies are also crucial for keeping Al-Daraj Clinic running - one of…
Thanks to support from @KSRelief_EN, WHO has delivered essential medicines and supplies to health facilities, enabling patients like Rafiq to continue treatment for chronic conditions such as diabetes. These supplies are also crucial for keeping Al-Daraj Clinic running - one of…
The Gaza Strip is now facing the worst-case scenario of #Famine as hunger-related deaths rise, warns @theIPCinfo. The crisis has reached an alarming and deadly turning point. WHO calls for an urgent #ceasefire and access to aid and humanitarian assistance in #Gaza. Read more:…
On Monday, WHO’s staff residence in Deir al Balah, #Gaza, was hit by projectiles and damaged by fire while our personnel and their families were inside. Male colleagues were detained, stripped to their underwear, handcuffed & blindfolded. 🔊 Hear what happened on the ground.…
Malnutrition is on a dangerous trajectory in the Gaza Strip, marked by a spike in deaths in July. Of 74 malnutrition-related deaths in 2025, 63 occurred in July—including 24 children under five, a child over five, and 38 adults. Most of these people were declared dead on arrival…
We once again call on the Israeli authorities to ensure the immediate release of our @WHOoPt colleague detained in #Gaza.
Media briefing on global health issues with @DrTedros x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
مقطع صوتي (بالإنجليزية): تعليق بصوت كريس بلاك، مسؤول الاتصالات في مقر منظمة الصحة العالمية بجنيف، سويسرا، مُرفَق بثلاث صور ثابتة للمستودع قبل الهجوم وبعده. "أنا كريس بلاك في المقر الرئيسي لمنظمة الصحة العالمية في جنيف، سويسرا. أقرأ التقرير الذي أرسله زميل لنا في غزة، وقد جمع…
WHO’s main warehouse located in Deir al Balah, #Gaza, was damaged after an attack caused explosions and fire inside—part of a pattern of systematic destruction of health facilities. 🎙 Hear what happened on the ground.
WHO’s main warehouse located in Deir al Balah, #Gaza, was damaged after an attack caused explosions and fire inside—part of a pattern of systematic destruction of health facilities. 🎙 Hear what happened on the ground.
Over the weekend in Gaza, we saw yet more mass shootings & killings of people seeking @UN aid – an atrocious & inhumane act which I utterly condemn. We need an immediate ceasefire, the immediate release of all hostages & unimpeded humanitarian access.
While the lifelines in #Gaza are being cut, our ability to save lives slips further out of reach each day, as seen in recent attacks on our facilities. Despite these attacks, @WHO will remain in Deir al Balah to deliver aid. WHO urgently calls on Member States to help ensure…
A @WHO staff member in #Gaza remains in detention by the Israeli military.: bit.ly/4mblmrU WHO demands the immediate release of our colleague. We call for the protection of all humanitarians. A ceasefire in Gaza is overdue!
القدس، القاهرة، جنيف، 21 تموز/يوليو 2025 - تدين منظمة الصحة العالمية بأشد العبارات الهجمات على مبنى يضم موظفي منظمة الصحة العالمية في دير البلح، في وسط غزة، وسوء معاملة أولئك الذين كانوا يحتمون بالمكان، وتدمير مستودعها الرئيسي. وفي أعقاب تصاعد الأعمال العدائية في دير البلح بعد…
WHO operations compromised following attacks on warehouse and facility sheltering staff and families in Gaza WHO condemns in the strongest terms the attacks on a building housing WHO staff in Deir al Balah, in the middle area of Gaza, the mistreatment of those sheltering there,…
.@WHO’s staff residence in Deir al Balah, #Gaza, was attacked three times today as well as its main warehouse. Israeli military entered the premises, forcing women and children to evacuate on foot toward Al-Mawasi amid active conflict. Male staff and family members were…
Today, @WHO led the medical evacuation of 35 patients, mostly children, from #Gaza to #Jordan, accompanied by 72 family members. We are grateful to the government of 🇯🇴 for its continued support and for providing specialized care to critically ill patients. More than 10,000…