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Portrait of Dr. Khalil Suleiman

Dr. Khalil Suleiman

Devoted Physician, Martyred in an Israeli invasion.

Born
1944
Born in
Jenin Camp, Palestine
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Why Khalil is here

Valiant service and sacrifice in healthcare.

Their story

Dr. Khalil Suleiman was a Palestinian physician who significantly contributed to medical services in Jenin, especially during challenging times. He was known for his selfless service and commitment to providing healthcare.

Milestones

The moments that shaped Khalil’s path.

  1. 1943

    1943/1944

    Born in Jenin Camp, Palestine.

  2. 1972

    Graduated with a BA in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Mosul.

  3. Became Director of the Palestine Red Crescent Society in Jenin.

  4. Served in medical capacity during heightened periods of conflict.

  5. March 4, 2002 - Tragically lost his life during an Israeli military operation.

Legacy

What they built, changed and left behind.

  1. Director of Palestine Red Crescent Society - Led medical services in Jenin.

  2. Provided critical healthcare under adverse conditions by the occupation.

  3. Advocacy for Medical Needs - Highlighted the importance of healthcare for people under oppression.

  4. Inspiration for Future Generations - Became a symbol of commitment and sacrifice in Palestinian healthcare.

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