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Pitch black under siege

by SR Editor April 19, 2010

By Saleh Al-Naami | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Dr Moawya Hassanein, head of Emergency Medicine at the Palestinian Ministry of Health, warns that the lives of thousands of patients with kidney failure who require dialysis three times a week are at risk because of power failures. “There is little we can do at hospitals for [...]

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Fatenah [Video]

by Haitham Sabbah March 25, 2010

Fatenah is a 27 year old woman living in the Gaza Strip. Her life is similar to the lives of many other women in Gaza. Her life changes the day she discovers to have breast cancer. This animation, the first produced in Palestine, shows with great accuracy the scenarios of Gaza city. The 27 minutes [...]

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Palestinian boy die of cancer at Israeli crossing

by Haitham Sabbah December 4, 2007

Boy died of cancer at Israeli crossing while Shin Beit tried to turn his father into collaborator Camal Abu-Taha was detained at the Erez crossing despite being granted permission to accompany his son, a cancer patient, out of Gaza. While the Shin Bet held Abu-Taha and tried to get him to collaborate with them in [...]

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Cancer patient dies after Israel entry refusal

by Haitham Sabbah November 19, 2007

A 21-year old cancer patient in Gaza who had been seeking vital medical treatment in Israel, has died. Na’el al Kurdi is one of dozens of people being prevented by Israel from using the Beit Hanoun crossing for apparent security reasons. Worse still, other patients may now be at risk, as medicines in Gaza run [...]

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