Israeli attacks on hospitals and medical workers have led to a collapse of the Gaza's health system, according to the authorities. Israel also routinely blocks medical supplies from reaching the occupied strip or destroys those that manage to get in

As many as 113 patients will be brought to Kerem Shalom and transferred out of Gaza to Ramallah airport and on to other countries

Some 100 people will leave the Gaza Strip for medical treatment. The World Health Organization has said the measure is inadequate and that thousands of patients were waiting to be evacuated for medical treatment.