As Israel blocks PA funding, the West Bank’s healthcare system is failing
- Beit Jala, occupied West Bank – Khaldoun Atwan starts each day in the oncology ward at Beit Jala Government Hospital, not knowing what barriers will come his way.
- The Nabi Yunis checkpoint in Halhul seems to be “always closed”, so the head of the daytime oncology unit at the hospital leaves his car and finishes the commute from Hebron by taxi.
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- Beit Jala, occupied West Bank – Khaldoun Atwan starts each day in the oncology ward at Beit Jala Government Hospital, not knowing what barriers will come his way.
- The Nabi Yunis checkpoint in Halhul seems to be “always closed”, so the head of the daytime oncology unit at the hospital leaves his car and finishes the commute from Hebron by taxi.
- Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Palestine weekly: Gaza marks year of ‘ceasefire’ with more Israeli killinglist 2 of 3Israeli forces raid Palestinian NGOs in occupied West Banklist 3 of 3Gun-wielding Israeli settlers terrorise fruit pickers, o
Sources: Al Jazeera