Gaza: Hospitals
Lords · Question HL9006 · Tabled 1 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 15 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by The Lord Bishop of Gloucester
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of whether Palestinian armed groups are using hospitals and medical centres to shelter from attack.
Answer
Answered by Lord Collins of Highbury, 15 Jul 2025
The situation regarding healthcare facilities in Gaza is dire. The World Health Organization reports that 94 per cent of hospitals are damaged or destroyed and the remaining functional hospitals, including Nasser Hospital, are overwhelmed.In April, the Fo...