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Gaza renal patients continue suffering due to Israeli blockade

Hundreds of kidney patients in the blockaded Palestinian territory grapple with their condition amid lack of medicine.

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Ashraf Shannon
PRESS TV, Gaza

The Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip has been taking a huge toll on the local population since 2007. Gaza health officials say hundreds of renal patients are now at grave risk due to the blockade, with hospitals running short on medicine and supplies.