RESTRICTION SUMMARY: Khan Younis - 28 August 2022. Family of Palestinian child Farouk Mohammed Abu Naga, 6, who was died as a result of the Israeli delay in granting him a permit to treatment, sit inside thier home in Khan Younis in the southern of Gaza strip.

0.1 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Umm Khaled Abu Naga, the grandmother of the child Farouk.


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Al Mezan Center for Human Rights said that the Israel imposition of strict restrictions on freedom of movement and movement, especially for the purpose of treatment, caused the death of the child Farouk Muhammad Ismail Abu Naga (6 years), as a result of the delay in granting him a permit to pass through the Beit Hanoun (Erez) checkpoint ), to arrive at Hadassah Hospital, Ein Kerem, for treatment.

Al Mezan Center for Human Rights said, in a press statement, today, Sunday, that according to the available information, the child “Abu Naga” suffered from “neural cell atrophy” in the brain, and due to the lack of necessary treatment in the hospitals of the Gaza Strip, he received a special medical referral for treatment in Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem, and got an appointment from the hospital on January 12, 2022, and his request was still under study by the Israeli authorities and was unable to travel, and on August 10, 2022, he got another appointment, and in addition to the center’s legal interventions, his request also remained under study Until his death on August 25, 2022.

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