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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
In 2017, there were at least 701 attacks on hospitals, health workers, patients, and ambulances in 23 countries in conflict around the world. More than 101 health workers and 293 patients and others are reported to have died as a result of these attacks
Joint Statement: Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, Medical Aid for Palestinians & Physicians for Human Rights Israel
Israel: Record-Low in Gaza Medical Permits 54 Died in 2017 Awaiting Israeli Permit
1 December 2016
In 2015, the Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights, Lawyers for Palestinian Human Rights, and Medical Aid for Palestinians published a report entitled No More Impunity, detailing cases of Israeli attacks on Gaza’s health sector during its 2014 military campaign codenamed “Operation Protective Edge” (OPE).
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NGOs and faith groups to Obama & Putin: Hope is crumbling on your watch, save Syria’s ceasefire "Violence across Syria has escalated alarmingly, reportedly claiming a life on average every 25 minutes in the past 48 hours. We cannot stand by in the face of this catastrophe. Global NGOs and faith groups demand that President Barack Obama and President Vladimir Putin immediately use their personal diplomatic engagement to save what remains of the Cessation of Hostilities (CoH) agreement.
