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The UAE field hospital in the Gaza Strip received a delegation from the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and the Office of the United Nations resident coordinator in the Occupied Palestinian Territory to review medical and humanitarian services provided by the hospital. Wam

UN officials visit UAE field hospital in Gaza

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UK prime minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham needs to address several Palestinian issues to win back pro-Gaza lobby support, senior figures say. AFP

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