Readers may recall that in early June listeners to BBC domestic radio’s news and current affairs station, Radio 4, were told by a presenter of the ‘Today’ show that:
“The fact remains that healthcare restrictions are being used [by Israel] to dehumanise the Palestinian people…”
BBC R4’s ‘Today’ listeners get a distorted view of medical permits – part one
BBC R4’s ‘Today’ listeners get distorted view of medical permits – part two
The BBC of course has a history of ignoring stories which explain the need for security checks before permits are given to residents of the Gaza Strip to travel to or through Israel for the purpose of medical treatment.
At the end of June the Israeli news website Ynet reported (Hebrew) that:
“This morning the surveying stage begins for the construction of a big international field hospital on an area of 40 dunams with 16 different departments near the Erez Crossing, which will be run…
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