State of Palestine Ministry of Health Date: July 1, 2001 Israeli Occupation Forces Prevent Palestinian Medical Staff From Entering El-Atatra Area at North Gaza. Israeli Occupation Forces prevented yesterday a medical staff, which belong to the Palestinian Red Crescent Society from entering Al-Atatra area in the north of Beit Lahia. This medical staff was on his way to offer medical and treatment services to the citizens of the besieged area, which has been under siege since the beginning of June. The inhabitants of the besieged area suffer from shortages in all services including the restricted movement, which the Israeli Occupation Forces have imposed upon the people of the area since a week. In spite of coordination process, which representatives of International Red Cross at Gaza have done with the Israeli side in order to let the Palestinian medical staff offer the treatment and medical services to the citizens, the Israeli Occupation Forces prevented the staff from entering the area and doing their duties. Date: June 30, 2001 Israeli Missile at Khan Younis Injured Seriously Five Palestinian Citizens Five Palestinian citizens were seriously injured, three of them lost some of their lower extremeties as a result of a missile explosion that the Israeli Occupation Forces shelled at El-Qarara area. The five injured who live at Rafah were moved to Nasir Hospital at Khan Younis for treatment. Medical Resources asserted that three of the Injured have been wounded seriously mentioning that one of them has lost his both legs and each of the other two has lost one leg. Many Palestinian citizens gathered at Nasir Hospital at Khan Younis in order to know the identity of the injured who received treatment in ICU at the Hospital _________________________________________________ KOMINFORM P.O. Box 66 00841 Helsinki Phone +358-40-7177941 Fax +358-9-7591081 http://www.kominf.pp.fi General class struggle news: [EMAIL PROTECTED] subscribe mails to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Geopolitical news: [EMAIL PROTECTED] subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] __________________________________________________
