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MOH Official Accuses Israel of Denying Patients Right to Travel
GAZA, July 28, 2005 (WAFA)- An official in the Ministry of Health (MOH) accused Israel of hindering the freedom to travel of patients in the Gaza Strip.... Dr. Moa'wyah Hassanin, Director of Emergency in the Ministry said the Israeli authorities hinders the freedom of travel of citizens in and out of the Gaza Strip, pointing out that this negatively reflects on the those patients.... He also called on the human rights organizations to immediately to press Israel to allow a girl to travel abroad for medical therapy.... Hassanin added that Israel denied the girl Jabir Shaath 17, her right to travel for medical treatment the seventh time, which caused severe inflation in the right hand.... A.D. (22:56 P) (19:56 GMT)