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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Report: Israeli Restrictions Caused Death of 7 Patients in Gaza this Year

A wounded Palestinian man lies on a bed in a hospital in Gaza City on May 17, 2021. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem

The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) published a new report that underlined that the Israeli authorities’ restrictions on travel of Gaza Strip patients have caused the death of seven patients and obstructed the travel of 5,000 to receive treatment.  

The report underscores that from 2008 to 2021, the Israeli occupation authorities obstructed the travel of 73,955 patients referred for treatment at the hospitals in the West Bank, including occupied Jerusalem, or Israel.  

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