Gaza, ALRAY - Eng.Bassam Al-Hamadin, assistant undersecretary at the Ministry of Health in Gaza said in a speech to local media that Israel goes so far in preventing the entry of medical devices, especially X-ray devices to Gaza strip despite the acute shortage in the needed devices.

He noted that the ministry suffers from shortage in a number of devices because, as a normal of wear and tear, they got too old, while Israeli occupation insists in depriving the entry of them despite thier significant importance.

Israeli occupation authorities have announced a list of devices that allowed to Gaza four days ago, however what it announced is just a media show since the devices it allowed the entry is already entered to Gaza without coordination, he said.

He stressed that the announced list does not include X-ray devices.  

Israeli occupation exercises pressure on Israel via depriving the entry of important medical devices that affects the health conditions in Gaza strip.

Palestinian health ministry in Gaza organized a march for ambulances protesting Israeli blocked measures against the health sector in Gaza strip.