Gaza: Deadly Israeli-US supply distribution scheme must be dismantled and siege lifted

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The hypocrisy and inaction of the European Union and its Member States have allowed Israel to freely continue its massacre of Palestinians in Gaza with total impunity, said Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in a press conference in Brussels today. MSF calls for impartial needs-based aid to be facilitated into the Gaza Strip at scale, the protection of civilians, and the immediate restoration of a sustained ceasefire; European governments must act decisively to expedite this.

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Lebanon : UNHCR suspension of health coverage

Due to funding cuts, the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has announced that it will suspend healthcare for Syrian refugees in Lebanon from November. This affects both the assumption of hospital costs and the support of health centres for primary care. For refugees, this will have a serious impact on access to healthcare in the country.

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Dozens of Palestinians massacred at US-Israel backed food distribution sites

Dozens of Palestinians were killed and hundreds more injured yesterday, 1 June, as they waited for food at the newly created Gaza Humanitarian Foundation distribution centres in Rafah and close to the Netzarim Corridor, according to the Ministry of Health. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams joined the mass casualty response in Nasser hospital, Khan Younis. Patients told MSF they were shot from all sides by drones, helicopters, boats, tanks and Israeli soldiers on the ground.

Siege of Gaza – MSF denounces deliberate humanitarian catastrophe

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