US Edition68 sick and injured children plus companions leave Gaza in first medical evacuation since May
- Twenty-One critically ill children were set to exit Gaza on Thursday in the first medical evacuation since the territory's sole travel crossing was shut down in early May, as reported by Palestinian officials.
- Family members bid a tearful goodbye to the children as they left the Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis for the Kerem Shalom cargo crossing with Israel.
- Six of the children, including five with cancer and one with metabolic syndrome, were transferred from Al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza City to the Nasser Hospital earlier this week.
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Israel lets 19 sick or wounded children leave Gaza, first medical
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip: Israeli authorities say 68 people — 19 sick or wounded children plus their companions — have been allowed out of the Gaza Strip and into Egypt in the first medical evacuation since early May, when the territory’s sole travel crossing was shut down after Israel captured it. The nearly nine-month Israel-Hamas war has devastated Gaza’s health sector and forced most of its hospitals to shut down. Health officials say thousa…
Sick Gaza children evacuated to Egypt as part of international effort
Family members bid tearful goodbyes to 21 critically ill children who were evacuated from the Gaza Strip as part of a secret mission to get them the badly needed medical help that's been in short supply since the Israelis invaded the Palestinian territory.
Injured children and accompanying persons have been brought from the Gaza Strip to Egypt for the first time in several weeks.
Israel allows 19 kids to leave Gaza who are sick or wounded in first medical evacuation since May
Israeli authorities say 68 people — 19 sick or wounded children plus their companions — have been allowed out of the Gaza Strip and into Egypt in the first medical evacuation since May, when the territory’s sole travel crossing was shut down after Israel captured it. The nearly nin...
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