US lawmakers press Israel to let cancer patients out of Gaza for treatment

A child evacuee from Gaza holds his medical reports as he joins other paediatric patients arriving at the Israel-Jordan border on June 11, 2025 [File: Salah Malkawi/Getty Images]

June 11, 2026 - More than 60 members of the United States Congress have called on Israel to lift restrictions on Palestinian cancer patients in Gaza so that they may seek treatment in hospitals in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem.....MORE