Cancer patients

WHO: 11 Palestinian children with cancer evacuated from Gaza to Jordan for treatment

Wednesday-4-December-2024

The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that WHO evacuated on Wednesday 11 Palestinian children in need for cancer treatment along with 20 companions from the Gaza Strip to Jordan.

IOA bars travel of ex-detainee Ismail Taqatiqa for cancer treatment

Tuesday-26-November-2024

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) has prevented Palestinian ex-detainee Ismail Taqatiqa, a 40-year-old from Beit Fajjar town in Bethlehem, from traveling to Jordan to complete his medical treatment for leukemia.

Cancer patients in Gaza: Continuous suffering due to Israeli crimes

Friday-5-July-2024

The mocking image shared by an Israeli soldier inside the Turkish-Palestinian Friendship Hospital dedicated to cancer patients in Gaza, is not an ordinary one to be ignored.

PPS: Cancer-stricken prisoner Ali Haroub suffers from new tumors

Saturday-30-September-2023

The Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS) said that recent medical tests showed that cancer-stricken prisoner Ali al-Haroub suffers from new tumors in his body.

Cancer patients in Gaza suffer from lack of medicine

Friday-11-August-2023

The Ministry of Health in Gaza Strip has affirmed that more than 9000 citizens in the besieged enclave suffer from cancer.

Israeli court refuses early release of cancer-stricken prisoner

Monday-7-August-2023

An Israeli court on Monday rejected the early release of the cancer-stricken Palestinian prisoner Walid Daqqa.

Palestinian cancer patients deprived of care in northern Syria

Saturday-29-July-2023

Syrian activists in the Syrian opposition-held areas of northern Syria recently launched a campaign under the title: “Save Us” to draw attention to the suffering of cancer patients in those areas due to the lack of adequate equipment in hospitals and the difficulty of permission for cancer patients to enter Turkey.

Gaza: Lack of medicines threatens lives of cancer patients

Monday-17-July-2023

The Palestinian health ministry has warned that the growing shortage of medicines threatens the lives of more than 9000 cancer patients in the Gaza Strip stressing the need for urgent action to save their lives before it is too late.

PPS: 24 Palestinian prisoners suffer from cancer in Israeli jails

Tuesday-28-March-2023

The number of Palestinian prisoners who suffer from cancer and tumors in Israeli jails has increased since 2021.

Israeli jailers transfer cancer-stricken Asif Rifai to hospital

Saturday-18-March-2023

Six months after his arrest cancer-stricken prisoner Asif ar-Rifai a 20-year-old from Kafr Ein town in Ramallah started to receive chemotherapy at Assaf Harofeh Hospital while being in chains.