Makassed Hospital - in pictures

A nurse sits outside the obstetrics and gynaecology ward at Al Makassed Hospital in East Jerusalem. UAE President Sheikh Mohamed has pledged $25 million for the hospital. AFP
A nurse sits outside the obstetrics and gynaecology ward at Al Makassed Hospital in East Jerusalem. UAE President Sheikh Mohamed has pledged $25 million for the hospital. AFP
The hospital is considered a referral hospital, receiving patients from all over Palestine – the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Photo: Getty Images
The hospital is considered a referral hospital, receiving patients from all over Palestine – the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Photo: Getty Images
A patient receives treatment at the hospital. It was set up in 1968 and is considered one of the most important and leading medical institutions in Palestine, but it suffers from high debts. Photo: Getty Images
A patient receives treatment at the hospital. It was set up in 1968 and is considered one of the most important and leading medical institutions in Palestine, but it suffers from high debts. Photo: Getty Images
A patient in his ward at the hospital. Photo: Getty Images
A patient in his ward at the hospital. Photo: Getty Images
A woman and baby at the hospital. Photo: Getty Images
A woman and baby at the hospital. Photo: Getty Images
A medic takes care of a baby in a neo-natal unit at the hospital. Photo: Getty images
A medic takes care of a baby in a neo-natal unit at the hospital. Photo: Getty images