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Elderly Woman Dies of Israeli Delay at Rafah
Elderly Woman Dies of Israeli Delay at Rafah, Five Wounded in West Bank

A 58-year-old Palestinian woman died at Rafah border crossing as Israeli soldiers delayed her from accessing to the Gaza Strip after coming from treatment trip in Egypt, Palestinian Ministry of Health stated.

The woman has suffered from heart disease. She arrived at the border crossing at 08:00 morning but Israelis refused to allow her to pass the crossing till 11:00 o’clock, her health deteriorated that she died, the Ministry stated in a press release issued Tuesday.

97 patients -23 of them children- died at the Israeli checkpoints in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, Minister of health added.
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