WHO suspends Gaza medical evacuations after Israeli fire kills driver
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The WHO suspended Gaza medical evacuations after one of its workers was killed by Israeli fire.
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Critically ill or injured patients in Gaza needing treatment outside the territory will not be moved due to the suspension of medical evacuations.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has halted medical evacuations from Gaza after one of its workers was killed. This suspension means critically ill or injured patients needing transfer for treatment outside the territory will not be moved. The WHO stated that evacuations will remain suspended until further notice while the incident is under investigation. This action directly impacts patients in Gaza requiring urgent medical care unavailable within the besieged strip.
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The incident is under investigation by the WHO.
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