India to build super-specialty hospital in West Bank, seeks field hospital in Gaza
India has reaffirmed its commitment to a "two-state solution" for the Israel-Palestinian conflict and its developmental support to Palestine. During a visit by Secretary of the Ministry of External Affairs, Sripriya Ranganathan, to Ramallah, India launched construction work for a 200-seat super-specialty hospital in Jenin, West Bank. India also expressed its intention to deploy a field hospital in the Gaza Strip and handed over a consignment of medicines to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. Ms. Ranganathan discussed strengthening bilateral cooperation and addressing the humanitarian situation in Gaza with Palestinian officials, including Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa.
Key Points
- India is building a 200-seat super-specialty hospital in Jenin, West Bank, as part of its developmental aid to Palestine.
- India has reiterated its support for a "two-state solution" to the Israel-Palestinian conflict.
- India plans to deploy a field hospital in the Gaza Strip and has provided medical supplies to Palestine.
- The visit by a high-ranking Indian diplomat underscores India's commitment to strengthening ties and addressing humanitarian concerns in the region.
Exam Facts
- Secretary of the Ministry of External Affairs: Sripriya Ranganathan.
- Super-specialty hospital to be built in Arrabeh city in Jenin Governorate, West Bank.
- Palestinian Prime Minister: Dr. Mohammad Mustafa.
- Palestinian Minister of Health: Dr. Majed Abu Ramadan.
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