Medical evacuations continue to take place under the ceasefire deal. Today 30 wounded Palestinian patients were evacuated by the World Health Organization to receive medical treatment in Egyptian hospitals. But under the terms of the agreement, 50 patients were supposed to be evacuated daily. Since the beginning of the month, we understand that more than 200 patients were evacuated, but there should have been more evacuated. Bureaucratic security measures from the Israeli authorities have led to some delays.

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