Dubai, Aug. 21 -- The UAE, jointly with the World Health Organization (WHO), has evacuated 155 wounded and sick Palestinians and their families from the Gaza Strip, the UAE Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
"The UAE medical staff transported seriously wounded patients to hospitals across Abu Dhabi, while the remaining patients and their families were accommodated at the Emirates Humanitarian City, where they will receive the necessary medical care," the statement said.
The evacuees were taken from Gaza to Israel through the Karam Abu Salem border crossing and then from Ramon Airport by plane to the UAE.
Overall, 2,785 wounded and seriously sick Palestinians and their family members have already been taken from the Gaza Strip to the U...