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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Alasdair Ferguson

Four-month-old baby dies after Israeli military blocks urgent care

Palestinians walk along a street surrounded by buildings destroyed in Israeli military strikes during the Israel-Hamas war, in Gaza City (Jehad Alshrafi/AP)

A FOUR-MONTH-OLD has died after the Israeli military blocked urgent medical care at a checkpoint in the West Bank.

Doctors at the Arab Specialised Hospital said Ahmad Marouf Zeid died on Sunday after Israeli forces blocked his transfer to the hospital for more than an hour despite his critical medical condition, the governor of Ramallah and el-Bireh, Laila Ghannam, said.

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