WHO records attack affecting a health facility and health workers in Kharkiv

Reported1 distinct origin, 1 independent.

WHO's Surveillance System for Attacks on Health Care (SSA) records an attack on 3 November 2026 in Kharkiv, Ukraine, affecting a health facility and health workers. WHO classes it as violence with heavy weapons. WHO lists the facility type as secondary care. WHO reports no one killed and 1 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.

Sources

1. Evidence World Health Organization United Nations · Independent origin: WHO SSA record UKR016734 · published 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC

History

• First recorded 5 Nov, 16:01 UTC, as reported (one origin only).

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The War Record, "WHO records attack affecting a health facility and health workers in Kharkiv", record ev-20261105-mp9a, version 1, https://thewarrecord.com/events/ev-20261105-mp9a/

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