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Gaza’s leading cardiologist Marwan al-Sultan killed in Israeli strike

The director of the Indonesian hospital was killed alongside several members of his family in his apartment in the north of the Palestinian enclave. 

Gaza’s leading cardiologist Marwan al-Sultan killed in Israeli strike

Palestinians, including Dr. Al-Sultan's daughter, gather at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza to mourn the body of Marwan Al-Sultan, who was killed in an Israeli strike on his home, according to the Gaza Ministry of Health, on July 2, 2025. (Credit: Reuters.)

"Dr. Marwan Al-Sultan is dead. A man. Not a soldier. Not a politician, not a merchant of ambition. A caregiver," denounced on social media on Wednesday by young Gaza physician Ezzeddine Shehab, a colleague of the deceased.The cardiologist, reputed to be one of the most talented doctors in the enclave, was killed on July 2 in his apartment in Gaza City, along with several family members, including his wife, several daughters, and his son-in-law. As the head of the Indonesian hospital, a private health facility, and professor at the Islamic University of Gaza, he was one of the last two specialists in his field still alive in the besieged strip of land. Read more about how the US is complicit in Gaza's humanitarian crisis The United States, an accomplice in Gaza's humanitarian disaster Sultan was known, according to Shehab,...
"Dr. Marwan Al-Sultan is dead. A man. Not a soldier. Not a politician, not a merchant of ambition. A caregiver," denounced on social media on Wednesday by young Gaza physician Ezzeddine Shehab, a colleague of the deceased.The cardiologist, reputed to be one of the most talented doctors in the enclave, was killed on July 2 in his apartment in Gaza City, along with several family members, including his wife, several daughters, and his son-in-law. As the head of the Indonesian hospital, a private health facility, and professor at the Islamic University of Gaza, he was one of the last two specialists in his field still alive in the besieged strip of land. Read more about how the US is complicit in Gaza's humanitarian crisis The United States, an accomplice in Gaza's humanitarian disaster Sultan was known, according to...
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