Death toll in Gaza Strip reaches 227
Monday August 04, 2008 14:05
by Rula Shahwan - IMEMC News

Medical sources reported on Monday midday that the number of patients who have died in the Gaza Strip due to the Israeli siege has reached 227 as one more patient died today.

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Medical sources reported the death 53 Suad Abd Rabuh who died of cancer. She wasn’t able to leave the Gaza Strip to get the needed medical treatment.
Hundreds of patients in Gaza are liable to die if they don’t get immediate life-saving treatment. As the seige wears on there continue to be serious shortages of medical supplies available in the strip.