Gaza: our answers to your questions and allegations about MSF’s work

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) provides a vast amount of critical healthcare in Gaza, Palestine, yet even this is insufficient to meet people’s overwhelming needs. Israel is now taking steps to halt the work of MSF and other NGOs in Gaza and the West Bank by threatening to withhold their registration. This comes on top of the intimidation, pressure, and smear campaigns that MSF and other aid organisations have faced while working in, and speaking out about, Gaza and the West Bank.

Below, MSF responds to frequently asked questions and allegations concerning the reality of our work on the ground.

This publication was updated on January 20, 2026.

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