WHO coordinates medical evacuation of 88 patients from Gaza
Amid ongoing residential strikes and a collapsing health system, 88 patients (including six children) and 130 companions were evacuated from Gaza to Egypt through the Rafah crossing in an operation coordinated by the World Health Organization.
Date: May 15, 2026
Location: Palestine
Conflict: Israel-Hamas War
Category: humanitarian
Severity: MEDIUM
Displaced: 218
Source: OCHA