Gaza: The World Health Organization (WHO) revealed that more than 14,800 patients in the Gaza Strip are in urgent need of life-saving medical care that is currently unavailable within the territory. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, in a statement Wednesday, called for the immediate reactivation of medical referral pathways from Gaza to the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, before it is too late.

According to Qatar News Agency, the organization facilitated the evacuation of 32 children and 6 adult patients from Gaza, accompanied by 99 family members. Of these, 25 children and 6 adults were transferred to Italy, 5 children to Belgium, and 2 children to Turkey.

The Gaza Strip has been under continuous Israeli aggression since October 7, 2023, resulting in 61,722 martyrs and 154,525 injured, most of whom are women and children.