Palestinian Health Ministry Warns of Imminent Paralysis of Gaza’s Health System

The Palestinian Health Ministry, based in Gaza, issued a statement through the Saba News Agency on September 14, 2026, warning of the imminent collapse of the health system. The ministry cited ongoing attacks and the destruction of medical facilities as key factors. The statement emphasized the critical need for urgent international aid to prevent a complete breakdown of medical services. The warning highlights the deteriorating conditions in Gaza, where hospitals and clinics are overwhelmed by the number of casualties and the lack of medical supplies. The health system, already under immense pressure, is at risk of total collapse if aid does not arrive quickly. The ministry called for immediate international intervention to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe.