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European Gaza Hospital
The European Hospital () is a public hospital in Al-Fukhari near Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, State of Palestine, Palestine. It was founded by the UNRWA with a grant from the European Union in 1989. Initial construction costs for the 232-bed European Hospital were estimated at $45 million. The goal was providing primary and secondary healthcare for Gaza residents. The hospital was still under construction in 1999. In 2019, the hospital served an estimated 17,500 patients a month. It is one of the three main referral hospitals in the Gaza Strip. According to a United Nations Development Programme, UNDP report, the hospital provides laboratory services, imaging services (CT, MRI, X-ray), intensive care units, and specialised surgeries. 2023 Israel-Hamas war On 31 October 2023, Israeli air raids targeted the vicinity of the European Hospital. On 13 November Tom Potokar, chief Palestine Red Crescent Society, Red Crescent surgeon at the hospital, wrote on Twitter that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Fukhari
Al-Fukhari ( ar, الفَخّاري, also spelled al-Fokari or al-Fukhkhari) is a Palestinian town in the Khan Yunis Governorate in the southern Gaza Strip, located between Khuza'a and Rafah. It sits on the eastern side of the Sufa Crossing road, just west of the border with Israel.Israel's Unlawful Destruction of Property During Operation Cast Lead . May 2010. pp-104-105. In the 1997 census by the (PCBS), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |