WHO chief recounts narrow escape at Yemen airport hit by Israeli …
Dec 28, 2024 · The World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says he and colleagues "escaped death narrowly" when an Israeli airstrike targeted Yemen's main airport.
WHO chief 'escaped death narrowly' in Yemen airport attack
Dec 28, 2024 · Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus tells the BBC he felt "completely exposed" during the Israeli strike on Yemen's international airport.
Statement by Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director …
Dec 26, 2024 · Our mission to negotiate the release of the United Nations staff detainees and to assess the health and humanitarian situation in Yemen concluded today. We continue to call for the detainees' immediate release.
WHO chief at Yemen airport during deadly Israeli air strike
Dec 27, 2024 · The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) and other United Nations staff were at Yemen's main airport when it was hit by Israeli air strikes, killing three people and injuring many others. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was about to board his plane Thursday when the airport "came under aerial bombardment," he posted on X .
'Faced A Dangerous Attack': WHO Chief Shares Video Of Narrow
Dec 28, 2024 · World Health Organisation (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus shared a video of him barely escaping an Israeli attack on Yemen, just as he was about to board a flight there. Israel unleashed a series of airstrikes on the Yemeni capital Sanaa and the western city of Hodeidah on Thursday, killing at least six people and injuring dozens more.
UN chief condemns escalation in Yemen as airstrikes hit Sana’a …
Dec 26, 2024 · A high-level UN delegation, led by World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, was at the airport when the strikes occurred, following discussions on Yemen’s humanitarian crisis and the release of detained UN personnel.
UN health chief at Yemen airport during Israeli air strikes - BBC
Dec 26, 2024 · WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said they were about to board a plane when the attacks began. Houthi-run Saba news agency said three people were killed at the airport and 30...
'Dangerous attack': WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus …
Dec 28, 2024 · World Health Organisation chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus narrowly escaped an Israeli airstrike on Yemen. A video shows the chaotic moment of the attack, after which Tedros and his colleagues evacuated safely. The strike targeted Sanaa's international airport and comes amid escalating conflict between Israel and Houthi rebels.
WHO chief Tedros narrowly escapes bombardment at Yemen's …
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus narrowly escaped an aerial bombardment at Sanaa International Airport in Yemen on Thursday, which resulted in the...
WHO chief calls on Israel to stop attacking Gaza medical facilities
Dec 31, 2024 · Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and a United Nation delegation were waiting to board a plane last week at the international airport in Sanaa, the capital of Yemen, when Israel attacked the facility ...