MSF calls for the immediate release of all Palestinian healthcare workers arbitrarily detained by Israel
July 21, 2026Dr Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza, remains in solitary confinement, after being detained for 1.5 years. MSF is outraged by the treatment of healthcare workers, most of whom are being detained in dire conditions, without justification or cause. We join global calls for their immediate...
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Palestine: Testimonial | Ashraf Afifi – Radio Operator in Gaza
July 20, 2026Despite a decline in overall violence since the announcement of the October ceasefire, Palestinians in Gaza continue to be killed, injured, and forcibly displaced by Israeli forces. According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, more than 3,500 people have been...
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Palestine: Continued violence against children in Gaza
July 14, 2026Since 9 July our teams in Gaza have treated four children who have been hit by stray bullets from Israeli forces, including a 14-year-old boy who was shot twice in a camp near the yellow line and has had surgery....
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Palestine: Children are disproportionately affected by the deteriorated living conditions in Gaza
June 25, 2026In 2026 MSF teams have treated thousands of cases of respiratory infections, gastroenteritis and skin infections among children. My baby had severe diarrhea for days, but I could not find clean water or medicine. We were afraid of dehydration but had no...
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MSF: violence and killings at Gaza’s food distribution points leave survivors suffering enduring consequences, one year on
June 3, 2026Jerusalem / Amman, 3 June 2026- One year ago the so-called Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) started operating militarised food distribution points across the Gaza Strip, replacing the UN-coordinated aid distribution system. The GHF, run by Israel with financial support from the United States and other allies, closed within six months, as its related violence killed and injured thousands. Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) still treats scores of patients impacted...
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Jordan: Rebuilding hope through vocational training
April 30, 2026Mahmoud softly grips a head full of white hair in his two fingers, with scissors in the other hand he carefully cuts along the front hairline of an older man sat in the barber’s chair. At first I didn’t know...
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Palestine: Israel uses water as a weapon of collective punishment against Palestinians in Gaza
April 28, 2026JERUSALEM – Israeli authorities have used access to water as a weapon against Palestinians, systematically depriving people in Gaza of water in a campaign of collective punishment, according to a report released by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). MSF urges the...
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Gaza Inside The War: Two years of war documented day by day by MSF
April 21, 2026On October 10, 2025, a ceasefire was announced between Israel and Hamas, following two years of genocidal war waged by the Israeli army against the population of Gaza. Since then, more than 700 Palestinians have been killed and nearly 2,000...
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Palestine: MSF resumes core activities at Nasser Hospital
April 17, 2026MSF has made the decision to resume our core activities at Nasser Hospital as of 13 April 2026, after we suspended our non-critical activities as of 20 January. Interview with MSF’s Head of Emergency Operations, Michel Lacharité.Why is MSF resuming...
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Palestine: “Everyone is suffering in Gaza. It is not limited to those who were injured”
April 17, 2026My name is Mahmoud Al-Dahdouh, I live on the 8th Street of Gaza city. I came today for the child’s dressing change session. When the Israeli army opened fire, my son was hit by a stray bullet on the head....
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Palestine: Petition challenging Israel’s ban of INGOs from operating in Palestine
March 31, 2026Following an initial hearing at Israel's High Court on 23 March, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and 18 other leading humanitarian organisations reaffirm our decision to proceed with the petition we filed in February 2026 before the High Court, challenging Israel's...
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Palestine: “The situation is inhumane”
March 13, 2026Rocío Simón Martínez, Nurse Activity Manager with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), has just finished her second assignment in Gaza, where she was among the last international MSF staff to leave in late February 2026. Since then, all MSF international staff...
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