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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Cate McCurry

Government accused of putting ‘wrangling’ over sick Palestinian children

The Government has been accused of putting “bureaucratic wrangling” over the lives of seriously ill children from Gaza, after it emerged that patients selected for medical evacuation will not be flown to Ireland until autumn.

Up to eight children were selected for urgent medical evacuation in June. However, it could be months before the paediatric patients will be moved out of the Middle East for treatment.

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