Turkiye on Friday strongly condemned the destruction of the Turkish-Palestinian Friendship Hospital in Gaza, which was built by Turkiye and operated by local authorities as a cancer treatment center, Anadolu Agency reports. “We condemn the destruction of the Turkish-Palestinian Friendship Hospital by Israel,” the Turkish Foreign Ministry said in a statement. The ministry described the attack as part of a broader policy aimed at making Gaza uninhabitable. “The deliberate targeting of a hospital providing healthcare services to civilians in Gaza is part of Israel’s policy to render Gaza unlivable and force the Palestinian people into displacement.” It called on the international community to take concrete and deterrent measures against Israel’s actions. “We urge the international community to take firm and […]
![A view of the destruction at Turkish-Palestinian Friendship Hospital, built by Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) between the years 2011-2017 in Gaza City, Gaza on January 28, 2025. [Hamza Z. H. Qraiqea - Anadolu Agency]](http://www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/AA-20250129-36893808-36893801-THE_DESTRUCTION_IN_TURKISHPALESTINIAN_FRIENDSHIP_HOSPITAL_IN_GAZA.jpg)