WHO records attack affecting a health facility, health workers and patients in Sumy
Reportedon one origin only: 1 distinct origin, 1 tied to no party.
WHO's Surveillance System for Attacks on Health Care (SSA) records an attack on 19 September 2024 in Sumy, Ukraine, affecting a health facility, health workers and patients. WHO classes it as violence with heavy weapons. WHO reports 1 people killed and 13 people injured. WHO rates the report as confirmed, and its public record does not name who carried out the attack. The SSA is the WHO global record of attacks on health care in emergencies.
- When
- 19 September 2024
- Where
- Sumy, Ukraine
- What
- civilian harm, facility
- Attribution
- Not attributed
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-28 06:42 UTC · revision 1 · who ssa
Sources
- Evidence World Health Organization
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 06:42 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 who ssa: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
Cite or reuse
The War Record, "WHO records attack affecting a health facility, health workers and patients in Sumy", ev-20261028-vzfr, revision 1, https://thewarrecord.com/events/ev-20261028-vzfr/