More Gaza parents allowed to escort children to Israel for treatment
More than half of children had to travel without their parents in 2018; by July this year, that figure was just one in five.
Palestinian boy Ahmed Abu Saman, 16, who was injured in a car accident, lies on a bed at the emergency department at Shifa hospital, Gaza's largest public medical facility, in Gaza City, March 29, 2017.(photo credit: MOHAMMED SALEM/REUTERS)