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Gaza child dies after Israel blocks medical evacuation

Gaza child dies after Israel blocks medical evacuation

Summary

A Palestinian boy named Nidal Abu Rabeea passed away in Gaza after waiting 14 months for Israel to approve his medical evacuation, even though he had the needed clearance. Many Palestinians are unable to leave Gaza for urgent medical care, even with partial reopening of a border crossing.

Key Facts

  • Nidal Abu Rabeea was a Palestinian boy who died in Gaza.
  • He waited 14 months for medical evacuation approval from Israel.
  • Nidal had the necessary clearance for evacuation but still could not leave.
  • Many Palestinians face similar issues accessing medical care outside Gaza.
  • The Rafah crossing is partially opened, but many still can't get needed care.

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