Hospital workers wounded in Israeli drone attack on Gaza’s Kamal Adwan

Author: Daniel Khalili-TariPublished on: July 10, 2026Country: Palestine

HealthWorld / International

Hospital workers wounded in Israeli drone attack on Gaza’s Kamal Adwan

An Israeli drone attack on Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza, injured three people in the courtyard and three maintenance workers nearby, despite a ceasefire in place. The Palestinian Ministry of Health condemned the attack as systematic targeting of health facilities. The hospital is located in a Green Zone under Israeli control. At least a dozen people were injured in other Israeli attacks across Gaza on the same day, and international pressure is mounting for the release of the hospital's director.

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