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World: 2016 - 2026: 10 Years of attacks against healthcare - The experience of Médecins du Monde France
By Médecins du Monde at ReliefWeb
· July 11, 2026
· 2 min read
Countries: World, Central African Republic, Colombia, Ethiopia, Myanmar, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine, Yemen . This represents nearly two incidents per month. This violence illustrates an alarming trend: more than 17,000 attacks have been recorded worldwide since the
Key takeaway Over the past ten years, MdM has experienced 140 minor incidents, 77 critical incidents and 6 severe incidents.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: July 11, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Countries: World, Central African Republic, Colombia, Ethiopia, Myanmar, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine, Yemen . This represents nearly two incidents per month. This violence illustrates an alarming trend: more than 17,000 attacks have been recorded worldwide since the
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