Palestine: Israel uses water as a weapon of collective punishment against Palestinians in Gaza
April 28, 2026JERUSALEM – Israeli authorities have used access to water as a weapon against Palestinians, systematically depriving people in Gaza of water in a campaign of collective punishment, according to a report released by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). MSF urges the...
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Gaza Inside The War: Two years of war documented day by day by MSF
April 21, 2026On October 10, 2025, a ceasefire was announced between Israel and Hamas, following two years of genocidal war waged by the Israeli army against the population of Gaza. Since then, more than 700 Palestinians have been killed and nearly 2,000...
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“This is not a ceasefire”: Life in Gaza continues to be suffocated six months on
April 16, 2026Six months since the fragile and ineffective ceasefire was implemented in Gaza on 10 October 2025, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is raising the alarm on continued violent attacks by Israeli forces and an ever-expanding military control of the Strip. At...
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Palestine: Petition challenging Israel’s ban of INGOs from operating in Palestine
March 31, 2026Following an initial hearing at Israel's High Court on 23 March, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and 18 other leading humanitarian organisations reaffirm our decision to proceed with the petition we filed in February 2026 before the High Court, challenging Israel's...
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Palestine: “The situation is inhumane”
March 13, 2026Rocío Simón Martínez, Nurse Activity Manager with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), has just finished her second assignment in Gaza, where she was among the last international MSF staff to leave in late February 2026. Since then, all MSF international staff...
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Palestine: Huge influx of aid urgently needed amid catastrophic conditions in Gaza
February 27, 2026Despite the 1 March 2026 deadline for 37 NGOs to leave the Occupied Palestinian Territory, MSF is committed to remaining to provide assistance.The international medical humanitarian organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), is calling for a massive scale-up of lifesaving assistance...
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MSF statement on sharing staff information and humanitarian operations in Palestine
January 30, 202630 January 2026: Following many months of unsuccessful engagement with Israeli authorities, and in the absence of securing assurances to ensure the safety of our staff or the independent management of our operations, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has concluded that...
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MSF statement on staff registration and the continuation of medical care in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
January 26, 2026To avoid being forced to suspend its operations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory from 1 March 2026, following unreasonable demands to hand over personal information about our staff, Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has informed Israeli authorities that, as...
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Addressing frequently asked questions and allegations about MSF’s work in Gaza
January 23, 2026Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) provides a vast amount of critical healthcare in Gaza, Palestine, yet even this is not enough to meet people’s overwhelming needs. Israel is now taking steps to stop the work of MSF and other NGOs in...
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Gaza: One month of fragile ceasefire
November 12, 2025One month into a fragile ceasefire that has taken effect in the Gaza Strip, Palestinians continue to face tremendous hardship, says Caroline Seguin, MSF Emergency Coordinator in Gaza. “One month into this fragile ceasefire, the situation in Gaza remains desperate....
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Palestine: Dire living conditions in Gaza continue to impact people’s health despite ceasefire
October 24, 2025Diseases directly linked to poor living conditions account for 70 per cent of all of MSF’s outpatient consultations in our healthcare centres in southern Gaza in 2025. Jerusalem – More than one million people are still being forced to survive...
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Palestine: MSF has resumed its activities in Gaza City
October 23, 2025Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) was forced to leave Gaza City on 24 September 2025 amid the intensified Israeli offensive. Following the start of the ceasefire on 10 October, more than 402,488* displacement movements were recorded from south to north, according...
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