UN chief urges Gaza aid as Israel blocks most medical evacuees at Rafah Al-Shifa Hospital director says blocking medical evacuations through Rafah crossing could be ‘death sentence’ for many.Share this: Palestinian patients wait for reopening of the Rafah borderDateJanuary 27, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraIsrael kills two in Gaza, blocks thousands from medical exit through RafahDateFebruary 18, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraRafah crossing closure leaves Gaza patients trapped without treatmentDateMarch 16, 2026In relation toAl-Jazeera