Civil defense

Civil Defense: IOF threatens to target ambulances in Gaza

Saturday-26-October-2024

The Director of Civil Defense in Gaza, Mahmoud Basal, said that the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) “threatened to target our crews if they moved the ambulances in Gaza City.”

Civil defense can no longer provide services in northern Gaza due to Israeli aggression

Thursday-24-October-2024

The Palestinian civil defense society announced that it has halted its operations in northern Gaza as a result of Israeli occupation's devastating aggression and threats.

Civil defense: Women and children represent the highest percentage of martyrs in Gaza

Sunday-22-September-2024

The Civil Defense in the Gaza Strip reported that women and children represent the highest percentage of martyrs due to Israeli airstrikes on residential homes and displacement centers during August.

Gaza humanitarian crisis: Thousands missing, victims’ bodies vanished

Sunday-18-August-2024

The General Directorate of Palestinian Civil Defense has released statistics showing the magnitude of the growing humanitarian disaster in the Gaza Strip, as the Israeli genocide war continues for the 11th consecutive month.

Two civil defense crew members shot dead by IOF in Rafah

Wednesday-14-August-2024

Two civil defense crews have been martyred on Wednesday by Israeli occupation forces (IOF) while doing their job in Rafah, in southern Gaza Strip.

What does it mean to be a civil defense worker in Gaza?

Thursday-25-July-2024

"Civil defense is here, is there anyone under the rubble?"

79 Civil Defense personnel martyred since the beginning of the Israeli aggression on Gaza

Monday-15-July-2024

The Palestinian Civil Defense Service in the Gaza Strip announced on Sunday evening that the tally of its personnel who were martyred in Al-Mawasi massacre in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip, had risen to three, after one of its members succumbed to his serious wounds.

Civil Defense in Gaza recovers 60 bodies of martyrs in Al-Shujaiya

Thursday-11-July-2024

The Civil Defense in Gaza said on Thursday that its crews have recovered more than 60 bodies of martyrs in Al-Shujaiya neighborhood in Gaza City, after a two-week-long Israeli ground invasion ended on Wednesday.

Civil Defense in Gaza mourns one of its officers

Tuesday-9-July-2024

The General Directorate of Civil Defense in the Gaza Strip mourned one of its employees in Central Gaza, in an Israeli bombing that targeted him while he was fulfilling his national and humanitarian duty.

Gaza Civil Defense: 70 of our staff martyred since the start of the Israeli aggression

Wednesday-29-May-2024

70 employees of the Palestinian Civil Defense Directorate have been killed while carrying out their humanitarian work across the Gaza Strip since the start of the Israeli genocidal war on October 7th last year.