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From October 2023 to January 2025, over 1.9 million Palestinians were displaced within Gaza. After the ceasefire in January 2025, more than half a million people returned to their homes in the north of the enclave. In the city of Beit Lahia, Hanan, Anwar, Nour, Sahar and Deema live together in the rubble of their former home. 

An insufficient amount of aid is being allowed into the Strip, merely a smokescreen to pretend the siege is over. Meanwhile, at least 20 medical facilities in Gaza have been damaged, or forced partially or completely out of service in the past week by advancing Israeli ground operations, intensified airstrikes, and widespread evacuation orders. 

We continue to urge the Australian government to pursue their words with strong diplomatic action that holds the Israeli government to account.

Making aid conditional on forced displacement and vetting of the population is another tool in the ongoing campaign of ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian population. MSF firmly rejects and condemns any plan that further reduces availability of aid and subjugates it to Israeli military occupation objectives.

Horrific violence is forcing more people from North Darfur’s Zamzam refugee camp and overwhelming emergency services in a city where Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders supports a hospital.

The return of Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders to a hospital where violent incidents suspended activities will now help address a cholera outbreak in Khartoum.

The bombing of a remote Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders hospital means more than 110,000 people in South Sudan have no access to healthcare.

Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders strongly condemns the deliberate bombing of its hospital in Old Fangak, South Sudan, on 3 May.

A burn injury is more than just a wound—it is a prolonged sentence of suffering, even more so in a Gaza Strip under siege.

Relentless and indiscriminate bombing by Russian forces is causing mass civilian casualties and endangering the lives of humanitarian workers and hospital patients in Ukraine.