2023 Gaza Strip preterm births

The Gaza Strip faced a premature baby crisis during the Israel–Hamas war. The situation escalated when the Israeli Defense Forces raided Al-Shifa Hospital, Al-Nasr Children's Hospital, and Kamal Adwan Hospital. Reports of premature babies in intensive care, added to concerns about the rising number of preterm births in Gaza. The newborns gained global attention.

2023 Gaza Strip preterm births
Part of the Israel–Hamas war and the Gaza humanitarian crisis

Premature babies at Al-Shifa
Date21 October 2023 – present
(3 months, 3 weeks and 3 days)
Location
Status Ongoing
Casualties and losses
15+ dead
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