Tuesday 19 July 2016

WHO condemns targeting Syrian hospitals



GENEVA (Ina) - The World Health Organization has condemned the targeting of Syrian hospitals in Aleppo and Idlib, and offered condolences to the victims ' families and health - care providers and patients who have been killed in these attacks. 
The organization expressed regret for the exposure of Omar bin Abdul Aziz Hospital east of the city ofAleppo attacked on 14 and on 16 July , a hospital that provides health care and treatment for about six thousand people a month are being 126 surgeries grand each month. 
also condemned the organization suffered Kafr field hospital Hamra northern Aleppo attacked on 14 July was destroyed, killing and wounding several people, which depends now work due what of the right of damage, also condemned the destruction of another hospital belonging to the non - governmental organization in the July 11, killing three people and wounding others, and it was the hospital provides for about two thousand people treatment being about 90 surgery a month. 
She described the organization of these attacks Balinksh big challenge that increases the suffering of the population civilians, depriving them of health care, including a violation of international law. 
She pointed out that the year 2016 witnessed 40 attack on health care facilities, and 60 percent of theSyrian hospitals have closed or are no longer working only partially because of those attacks, urging parties to the conflict Syria to respect the safety and neutrality of health care providers, and take thenecessary steps to avoid these tragedies that are contrary to humanitarian law measures. 

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