This article is about the institution run by Hamas. For the institution run by the Palestinian Authority, see Ministry of Health (Palestine).
Gaza Health Ministry (GHM)
Agency overview
Formed
2007; 17 years ago (2007)
Jurisdiction
Government of Hamas
Headquarters
Gaza City, Gaza Strip, Palestine
Agency executive
Medhat Abbas, Director-General
The Gaza Health Ministry (GHM) is responsible for managing healthcare and medical services in the Gaza Strip. It operates under the jurisdiction of the territory's Hamas government, which is independent of the Palestinian National Authority, and was headquartered in Gaza City before the outbreak of the Israel–Hamas war in October 2023.
The GHM's casualty reports have received significant attention during the course of the Gaza–Israel conflict.
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The GazaHealthMinistry (GHM) is responsible for managing healthcare and medical services in the Gaza Strip. It operates under the jurisdiction of the...
By late-October, the GazaHealthMinistry stated the healthcare system had "totally collapsed", while on January 13 out of Gaza's 36 hospitals reportedly...
Thousands of people in Gaza City waited for a possible delivery of flour on 25 February. On 27 February, the GazaHealthMinistry stated, "What is happening...
bombardment of Gaza. Miller also questioned the accuracy of the GazaHealthMinistry's claim that 10,000 people have been killed in Gaza, saying that he...
damaged or destroyed nearly every hospital in the Gaza Strip. In January 2024, the GazaHealthMinistry said that 40 bodies were buried inside the hospital...
damaged or destroyed nearly every hospital in the Gaza Strip. In January 2024, the Gazan healthministry said that 40 bodies were buried inside the hospital...
southern Gaza kills family of human rights worker". Al Jazeera. Archived from the original on 11 March 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2024. "Gazahealthministry says...
provide proof of Hamas rockets launched next to schools. Since the GazaHealthMinistry does not distinguish between civilians and combatants casualties...
according to the GazaHealthMinistry. The Indonesia Hospital said most casualties were women and children. Gaza Interior Ministry stated the camp had...
percent by the GazaHealthMinistry, 65 percent by the United Nations' (UN) Protection Cluster by OCHA (based in part on GazaHealthMinistry reports), and...
reportedly caused the deaths of at least 94 Palestinians according to the GazaHealthMinistry, which does not distinguish between military and civilian casualties...
hospital was "shaking as if it were an earthquake". On 26 March, the GazaHealthMinistry reported "violent raids" near the hospital "in preparation for its...
humanitarian aid were attacked at the Kuwait roundabout near Gaza City. According to the Gaza’shealthministry, 20 Gazans were killed and 155 were wounded. The Israel...
bombardment of Gaza. Miller also questioned the accuracy of the GazaHealthMinistry's claim that 10,000 people have been killed in Gaza, saying that he...
The Gaza Strip (/ˈɡɑːzə/ ; Arabic: قِطَاعُ غَزَّةَ Qiṭāʿ Ġazzah [qɪˈtˤɑːʕ ˈɣaz.za]), or simply Gaza, is a polity and the smaller of the two Palestinian...
siege of Gaza City began on 2 November 2023, when the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) surrounded Gaza City, amid the Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip, which...
people in northern Gaza are already facing near famine levels of hunger. The GazaHealthMinistry has reported that northern Gaza is already in famine...
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