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Al Jazeera
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Linah Alsaafin, Faiz Abu Rmeleh

‘My father is missing’: Israel arrests Gaza patients in Jerusalem hospital

Gaza patients are stranded and stuck in Makassed Hospital in occupied East Jerusalem after the outbreak of war in the Gaza Strip and the closure of crossings [Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Al Jazeera]

Jerusalem – Saeb Ali al-Tanani, 14, has a tumour in his leg. Last Wednesday, Suhaila, his grandmother, was with him as he wheeled himself down the corridor at Makassed Hospital in occupied East Jerusalem.

“He has to do genetic and blood tests, so he will be here a while,” Suhaila said, while remembering their family in Gaza. “Our hearts break for what our family are going through in Gaza.”

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