“This Monday will mark one year of collective trauma that has spared no one in the country,” said the WHO’s Israel representative, Michel Thieren.
It also urged the international community to take decisive action to preserve regional peace and security.
The Palestinian death toll from the ongoing Israeli attacks on Gaza has risen to 41,595.
An Israeli military spokesman said that the reports were being examined.
The Palestinian death toll from the ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has reached 41,020, Gaza-based health authorities said on Tuesday.
Hamas has rejected the U.S. accusation that it is the main obstacle to reaching a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
The 79th session of the UN General Assembly opened on Tuesday in New York, with incoming President Philemon Yang outlining a vision of unity in diversity.
Vaccination teams are set to inoculate some 340,000 children under the age of 10 against the type 2 polio virus in southern Gaza.
The Palestinian death toll from the nearly 11-month-long Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip has risen to 40,738, Gaza-based health authorities said in a statement.
The major strike led by Israel’s trade union umbrella organisation Histadrut began in protest against the government’s failure to end the conflict.
