Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus did not specify the exact nature of the attack or who was behind it.
“The primary health center in Sheikh Radouane in northern Gaza was shot today as parents took their children to polio vaccinations, in an area where a humanitarian pause was agreed to allow vaccinations to continue,” X wrote on his platform. .
A member of the Gaza Civil Defense told AFP that at least three people were injured by debris from a rocket fired by an Israeli drone at the wall of a health center in western Gaza City.
Contacted by AFP, the Israeli army denied opening fire on the vaccination centre, stressing that it was involved in coordinating the vaccination campaign.
This campaign was restarted on Saturday in the northern Gaza Strip, which is currently the scene of intense Israeli military operations.
