Regular passage of goods into and out of the Gaza Strip is a critical lifeline for its two million residents, half of whom are children. Every single product, item, and substance entering…
COVID
Since the start of the pandemic, Israel had refused to allow Gaza residents to visit sick relatives in Israel and the West Bank and vice versa. Following Gisha petitions, Israel reinstated such visits.
April 7, 2021. The Health Ministry in the Gaza Strip links the large number of cases to British variant, with first cases of infection by the variant officially identified just recently.
March 25, 2021. Morbidity and mortality rates in the occupied Palestinian territory are increasing dramatically but the vaccine supply to Palestinians so far covers less than 1.5% of the population.
Dear friends, A year into the pandemic and with Passover, Easter, and soon Ramadan upon us, people around the world are reflecting on where they were one year ago. Many…