AGP Executive Report

Gaza Health Crisis: Gaza’s hospitals are sounding alarms over oxygen shortages as Israel blocks spare parts, with only 12 of 34 oxygen stations still operating and just 4 able to fill cylinders—raising fears of a hospital collapse. Ceasefire Under Strain: Despite a ceasefire, Israeli strikes and gunfire killed children and civilians across Gaza, including a 10-year-old girl in Khan Younis and a 4-year-old in Bureij, while UN partners reported damage to UN warehouses in Deir al-Balah. Child Health & Nutrition: UNICEF warns that while acute malnutrition may look lower in accessible areas, chronic malnutrition (stunting) remains high and can cause long-term harm to children’s development. Humanitarian Diplomacy: UAE-linked humanitarian statecraft is highlighted as aid coordination expands beyond emergency relief into healthcare and food security. West Bank Health Pressure: UN and partners report continued killings during raids, adding to a worsening health and protection burden for communities.

Gaza Shelter Crisis: Israel ordered Palestinians to evacuate a residential area north of Al-Shati refugee camp in Gaza City, adding to fears of another displacement wave as threats over kites and balloons continue. Ceasefire Strain & Health Impact: Gaza health officials reported children among those killed in airstrikes and attacks on displacement tents, while reports say hospitals are nearing collapse and oxygen supplies are running out. Protection Call for West Bank & Gaza: UN special rapporteur Francesca Albanese urged an “international protection presence” in the occupied West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza, citing the ICJ’s view that the occupation is unlawful. Food & Nutrition Support: Japan, via WFP, signed a grant to deliver lifesaving food and nutrition assistance to more than 170,000 people in Palestine, including wheat flour and canned fish. Medical Detention in Ramallah: Palestinian gynaecologist Dima Amin remains in Israeli detention after her arrest, with reports of severe chest pain and a catheterisation procedure. Accountability for Aid Workers: The UK, Canada and Australia condemned Israel for closing a criminal probe into the killing of World Central Kitchen workers, calling it shameful.

Health Access Under Fire (West Bank): Médecins Sans Frontières says escalating violence, displacement, movement restrictions, and shortages of staff and medicines are worsening physical and mental health needs in Hebron, with thousands of outpatient visits and hundreds of mental health consultations reported since January. Public Health & Environment (Gaza): UNDP warns Gaza needs sustainable waste management and ongoing pest control; a reported rat bite on a baby highlights how debris and unsafe conditions are driving preventable illness. Care Under Collapse (Gaza): Doctors and health workers describe a healthcare system nearing collapse, including critical oxygen shortages and hospitals operating with limited capacity. Ceasefire Violations (Gaza): Israeli strikes killed a 4-year-old boy and others in central Gaza, including an attack on a displacement tent near Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital; medics also report ongoing injuries from repeated strikes. Nutrition Claims Questioned (Gaza): A UNICEF-led hunger assessment is being challenged after data was framed as undermining claims of famine, while other reports still point to widespread need for shelter and medicines. Child Safety & Trauma (Gaza): Israel threatens intensified actions over children’s kite launches despite claims recovered kites posed no danger, raising fears for civilians’ safety and mental wellbeing. Medical Voices (Global): A panel of Gaza-returned doctors in South Carolina urged public attention as journalists are restricted, stressing the urgent need to protect healthcare.

Gaza Health Toll: Gaza’s health authorities report 73,420 Palestinians killed and 174,369 injured since Oct 7, 2023, with hospitals receiving 1 fatality and 5 injuries over the past 48 hours; many victims remain trapped as ambulances and rescue teams struggle to reach them. MSF Accountability: Médecins Sans Frontières says Israel closed two cases involving attacks on an MSF convoy and shelter without opening criminal investigations, arguing this blocks meaningful accountability for the deaths of its staff. Ceasefire Violations, More Injuries: New strikes in central Gaza killed at least two, including a 4-year-old boy, and wounded others; separate reports describe additional deaths and injuries across Nuseirat and az-Zawayda. Oxygen and Care Under Strain: Gaza’s health chief warns the crisis is beyond water and oxygen—only 12 of about 34 oxygen plants are operating, and further breakdown could mean patients dying. Prison Health Risks: Palestinian Prisoners’ Media Office reports pregnant women in Damon Prison face lack of prenatal care, malnutrition, and skin disease concerns, with one reportedly denied hospital admission. Humanitarian Aid Flow: UAE aid operations continue, with multiple convoys entering Gaza carrying shelter, food, and medical supplies. West Bank Violence: Reports include a 14-year-old shot during an Askar camp raid and ongoing settler attacks, including violence against an elderly disabled man in Masafer Yatta.

Ceasefire & security conditions: Israel says it has relayed “serious security concerns” to the White House over any Hamas disarmament plan, warning it will not redeploy in Gaza until Hamas “physically” gives up weapons. West Bank health impacts: In the occupied West Bank, raids and settler violence left at least 19 Palestinians injured, including suffocation/tear gas cases treated by the Palestine Red Crescent in Tubas and Tayasir, plus shootings near al-Ram and beatings in multiple towns. Gaza medical strain amid violations: Despite the ceasefire, Gaza reports continued strikes and demolitions, including a drone attack on the al-Hasanat family near Deir al-Balah that killed one and wounded others, with victims sometimes trapped under rubble and delayed from reaching care. Child health & sponsorship push: Life for Relief and Development launched a drive to sponsor about 60,000 Gaza children who lost one or both parents, aiming to fund food, healthcare, education, clothing, and psychosocial support. Humanitarian aid beyond borders: Kuwait’s “Kuwait Stands with You” campaign says it is extending education and healthcare support across regions including Gaza and Palestine. Prisoners’ health & rights: A Palestinian prisoners’ media report alleges repeated abuses against women in Damon prison, including confiscation of medicine and hygiene items. Public health warning signs: UN-linked reporting highlights Gaza’s shelter and essential supplies crisis, with shelter needs described as overwhelming.

Gaza Health Crisis: Gaza’s health ministry says the death toll has reached 73,419 and injuries 174,364, with new casualties reported and many victims still unreachable due to ongoing strikes. Medicines Shortage: The Palestinian Medical Relief Society warns over 350,000 patients in Gaza need medicines, saying supplies are insufficient and care will worsen without urgent boosts. Shelter Collapse: UN reporting highlights that 94% of Gaza’s population needs shelter and basic aid to live safely, as housing and services keep failing. Health Access & Services: A Gaza-focused brief describes how war damage has crippled education and health access, worsening disease risk and poverty. West Bank Violence & Health Impact: Israeli attacks and settler violence continue to cause deaths and injuries, adding pressure to already strained local medical care. Shoreham Tragedy (UK-Palestinian): A six-year-old British-Palestinian girl, Saja El-Khawas, has died in hospital days after a sea incident killed her parents and sister; community vigils and police investigations continue. Environmental Health (Hebron): Residents in southern Hebron report choking fumes from burning e-waste, with children struggling to breathe and calls for safer alternatives. Aid Logistics: Egypt’s Red Crescent sent 70,000+ food parcels to Gaza, including medicines and fuel for vital facilities. Accountability in Gaza: Israel has admitted firing on the car carrying Hind Rajab and opened a criminal probe, while her family demands an independent inquiry.

West Bank Violence & Health Impact: Israeli occupier attacks in the Hebron area, including the killing of 17-year-old Karim Shalaldeh after settlers entered Sa’ir, are drawing sharp criticism over weak enforcement and mounting strain on medical and security systems. Gaza Escalation: After “Peace Council” meetings involving US envoy Jared Kushner and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, Gaza saw a surge of strikes that reportedly killed 17 Palestinians in 48 hours, including deaths tied to attacks on police and the port area. Siege Conditions in Qusra: An 11-day siege of three Palestinian homes in Qusra south of Nablus is worsening health risks through water and basic-necessities shortages while families are blocked by checkpoints. Accountability for Aid Worker Deaths: The UK, Australia, and Canada condemned Israel’s decision not to pursue criminal investigations into the April 2024 World Central Kitchen killings, calling it inadequate for victims’ families. Medical Relief: Armenia says it will transfer up to 10 Gaza children with serious health conditions for treatment, with initial assessments selecting candidates. Humanitarian Logistics: Gaza’s missing-person recovery is being slowed by massive rubble, while officials warn of disease risks from contaminated water and collapsing infrastructure. International Pressure: Turkey moves to seek an Interpol red notice for Netanyahu over the Gaza flotilla case, escalating legal pressure amid ongoing war.

Gaza Shelter Crisis: The UN says 94% of Palestinians in Gaza need shelter and essential household supplies, with hunger at critical levels in four in five families in shelters and fuel/energy shortages worsening health risks. Ceasefire Under Strain: Turkey, Qatar, and Egypt condemned new Israeli strikes, warning they could derail a US-backed plan and trigger escalation as at least 16 Palestinians were killed since Tuesday. Settlement Expansion Shock: Israel opened tenders for 1,234 homes in the illegal E1 area, drawing sharp international condemnation and fears of severing West Bank territory. West Bank Violence & Health Impact: Israeli raids and settler attacks intensified across Jenin, Hebron, and elsewhere, including the killing of a 17-year-old and reports of serious injuries—further squeezing access to care. Healthcare Under Attack: Reports allege Hamas uses parts of Nasser Hospital for interrogation and torture, while Doctors Without Borders condemned Israel for closing cases over attacks on its Gaza staff without criminal probes. Medical Aid & Recovery: Gaza’s interventional radiology services reportedly reopened at Al-Shifa, and Armenia is set to receive children for medical treatment. ICE Medical Neglect (US): A US investigation says ICE detention facilities received top ratings despite claims of medical neglect and unsafe conditions.

Accountability for health workers: Doctors Without Borders (MSF) condemned Israel’s decision to close cases over killings of MSF staff and relatives in Gaza without a criminal investigation, calling it “not justice” and warning that a military system investigating itself fails to address possible war crimes. Investigations pattern: A human rights monitor said Israeli probes opened into some incidents (including Hind Rajab and Gaza medics) while closing others, including attacks on World Central Kitchen, reflecting delays and limited responsibility. Ceasefire strain and injuries: Gaza health sources reported a child death and more injuries from continued Israeli fire and shelling despite a ceasefire, underscoring how violence keeps disrupting care and safety. Hospital services return: Gaza’s Ministry of Health reopened the Interventional Radiology Unit at Al-Shifa with support from Turkey’s IHH, aiming to restore specialized treatment for critical patients. Water and disease risks: Gaza’s health director warned that rubble removal gaps could block recovery of missing bodies and reported a water-contamination-linked chickenpox outbreak. Humanitarian shelter crisis: UN OCHA said 94% of people in Gaza need shelter and basic household help, with funding far below needs and many families in deteriorating tents. Regional health cooperation: India-Palestine talks highlighted new health cooperation, including a major Indian-funded hospital project in Jenin. Violence against civilians: Settler attacks in the West Bank included burning olive trees and injuring a farmer, with medical teams transporting the wounded man.

Gaza Health Crisis: Gaza’s Ministry of Health says hospitals received 10 martyrs and 25 injured in the past 24 hours, with many victims still trapped as ambulances and civil defence crews can’t reach them; since Oct 11 ceasefire, martyrs total 1,283 and injuries 4,248, while the overall toll since Oct 7, 2023 is 73,417 killed and 174,360 injured. Medical Workers Under Fire: A British charity warns Palestinian healthcare workers are increasingly attacked and detained in the West Bank, citing a nurse shot and partially paralysed in Sa’ir and a doctor beaten in Jannatah. Accountability for Attacks on Civilians: Israel opened criminal probes into the deaths of Gaza girl Hind Rajab, her family, and Red Crescent rescuers, after admitting troops fired on the vehicle carrying her. Humanitarian Access Pressure: UN says Gaza is the deadliest place for humanitarian workers globally, with 186 aid workers killed in Gaza out of 350 worldwide. Regional Diplomacy: Egypt, Qatar and Türkiye urged full ceasefire compliance after renewed Gaza attacks, warning escalation could derail negotiations. Field Hospital Support: Jordan Field Hospital South Gaza/11 has arrived to restart clinics and prepare to receive patients, including surgical and intensive care services and a mobile prosthetics unit.

Gaza Health & Access: Rafah crossing with Egypt reopened “in both directions,” with footage showing Palestinians—including patients returning from medical treatment in Egypt—moving back toward Gaza and ambulances waiting to receive patients. Gaza Strike Toll: Gaza hospitals reported new deaths and injuries after Israeli strikes, including an airstrike on a municipal police headquarters in Gaza City that killed at least nine and injured others, with displaced families nearby. Criminal Accountability for Health Workers: Israel said it opened criminal probes into the deaths of five-year-old Hind Rajab, her family, and Palestinian medics, after earlier claims were challenged by released material. West Bank Siege & Injuries: In Qusra near Nablus, Israeli raids and a prolonged settler siege left two Palestinian women injured, while UN-linked reporting said curfews confined tens of thousands to homes in the West Bank. Humanitarian Aid & Health Infrastructure: Caritas Jerusalem warned of worsening conditions in displacement sites, including sewage contamination and rising infectious disease risk, while Qatar marked World Humanitarian Day highlighting medical and emergency support. Medical Cooperation: India finalized plans for a 200-bed super-speciality hospital in the West Bank and discussed expanded healthcare cooperation. Safety & Mental Health: A Palestinian refugee family drowned off Shoreham; one child remains in critical condition, underscoring ongoing drowning risks and the need for urgent community support.

Gaza Health Under Fire: Israeli strikes killed at least 16 Palestinians across Gaza on Wednesday, including nine in an airstrike on the municipal police headquarters in Gaza City, with medics reporting 15 more injured; Hamas called it a “new brutal massacre” and accused Israel of escalating despite ceasefire calls. Ceasefire Tensions: The violence comes as Hamas and other groups blame the failure of mediation for renewed attacks, while Israel says some strikes targeted Hamas commanders. Accountability Push: Israel announced criminal investigations into the killings of 5-year-old Hind Rajab and her family, plus 15 Palestinian paramedics, while saying it won’t open probes into some other high-profile aid-worker deaths. Aid Workers at Risk: The UN marked World Humanitarian Day warning that 350 aid workers were killed worldwide in 2025, with Gaza the deadliest context for the third year. Nutrition Fact-Check: A UNICEF-based review disputes claims that a new report “dismantled” the famine narrative, saying acute malnutrition can drop with aid while food insecurity remains high. Local Health Access: Gaza’s oxygen and hospital capacity remain a major concern, with reports of oxygen station shutdowns threatening patients.

Gaza Health & Safety: Israeli airstrikes hit a portside cafe in Gaza City, killing at least six Palestinians (including a child) and injuring 10–14 others, with victims taken to Al-Shifa; the attack comes as ceasefire talks stall and Israel insists Hamas disarm before any reconstruction. Ceasefire Politics: Hamas accused Netanyahu of deliberately undermining the deal after Kushner’s regional push ended without a breakthrough, while Israel and the “Board of Peace” discuss working groups tied to demilitarization and public health/sanitation. West Bank Violence: In the occupied West Bank, Israeli forces and settlers injured eight Palestinians in raids and assaults, including detentions and beatings near Nablus and gunfire in the Al-Amari refugee camp. Humanitarian Worker Risk: World Health Organization reporting and World Vision commentary highlight ongoing dangers to aid and healthcare workers, with Gaza repeatedly cited among high-risk settings. Health Access & Care: Separate reporting flags Gaza’s broader medical strain, including oxygen and treatment barriers, as war damage and displacement keep disrupting care. Diplomacy for Humanitarian Aid: India reiterated support for a negotiated two-state solution and urged sustained, unhindered humanitarian assistance in Gaza during talks in Ramallah.

Gaza Health & Access: The UN’s FAO says only 3% of Gaza cropland is accessible and undamaged, with farming recovery blocked by “Yellow Line” restrictions and shortages of feed and veterinary supplies. Medical Care Under Pressure: Gaza’s oxygen system is nearing collapse as many oxygen stations are forced out of service amid blockade conditions, threatening patients and children who rely on life-saving support. Aid & Safety Risks: Aid workers face growing risk of deadly, deliberate attacks, while UN reporting highlights the scale of healthcare attacks across conflict zones. West Bank Health Threats: Israeli settlers attacked a Palestinian Red Crescent ambulance near Bethlehem, injuring paramedics and taking the vehicle out of service—another blow to emergency care access. Prosthetics & Rehabilitation: The Victoria Hand Project is expanding prosthetics capacity across West Africa, the Middle East and South Asia, and new partnerships are boosting 3D-printed prosthetic access for children. Gaza Ceasefire Politics: US envoy Jared Kushner and Netanyahu agreed on two Gaza working groups—disarmament/demilitarisation and humanitarian issues—but Hamas says Israel hasn’t approved the roadmap, leaving timelines for health-related humanitarian work uncertain.

Gaza Health Crisis: Palestinian families report food is still out of reach as WFP warns nearly 4 in 10 households can’t afford basics, while OCHA flags severe medicine shortages for chronic conditions like insulin, dialysis supplies, and cardiac care tools. Medical Access & Safety: Israeli forces raided the Bethlehem Arab Society for Rehabilitation Hospital, assaulting people in the courtyard and triggering fear among patients and visitors, while Gaza’s health system faces oxygen collapse risks amid supply shortages. Ceasefire Deadlock & Public Health Planning: Hamas says Israel is stalling the Gaza ceasefire roadmap; meanwhile Netanyahu and Trump’s “Board of Peace” discuss two working groups—one for disarmament/demilitarization and another for sanitation, clean water, and public health—yet Israel insists no redeployment or reconstruction before Hamas is fully disarmed. Humanitarian Evacuations: Jordan evacuated 31 sick children from Gaza to receive treatment in Jordanian hospitals, and two amputee girls arrived in Portugal for free prosthetics and rehabilitation. West Bank Health Under Siege: Settler attacks and Israeli military sealing of besieged homes in Qusra have blocked access to water, medicine, and care. Healthcare Under Attack Globally: WHO reports over 10,000 attacks on healthcare since 2018, with no accountability in most cases.

Gaza Health Crisis: Medical Relief warns that the Medical Relief Center for Chronic Diseases and Rehabilitation in Gaza City could soon shut due to fuel shortages, damaged power infrastructure, and lack of spare parts—threatening cancer and chronic-disease patients amid rising summer illnesses. Care Access Blocked: Patients at Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis protested as crossings remain restricted, leaving amputees and others with serious injuries unable to reach treatment and rehabilitation outside Gaza. Oxygen Collapse: Gaza’s health system faces oxygen station shutdowns and depletion, with the Health Ministry reporting 22 stations out of service amid blockade conditions. Prison Health: The Palestinian Prisoners Club says at least ten female prisoners in Damon Prison have contracted scabies, citing overcrowding, humidity, poor ventilation, and lack of cleaning supplies. Ceasefire Violations: Three Palestinians were injured in Israeli artillery shelling in Gaza City, alongside airstrikes and shelling reported in other areas. Policy Pressure & Diplomacy: US envoy Jared Kushner met Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya in Cairo and then Netanyahu in Israel to revive a stalled Gaza roadmap, while Netanyahu rejected the plan unless Hamas fully disarms. Humanitarian Crossings: Gaza wounded demand opening crossings for travel to complete treatment, as permitted departures decline. Regional Condemnation: Turkey and seven Muslim-majority countries condemned Israel’s rejection of the US-backed Gaza roadmap, saying it undermines peace efforts. West Bank Violence: A settler attack near Hebron partially paralyzed a Palestinian nurse, with ambulances blocked by a new outpost. Health Under Attack: WHO reports thousands of attacks on healthcare facilities and workers since 2018, underscoring the ongoing strain on Gaza’s medical capacity.