US charity says halt in visitor visas for Gazans will harm wounded kids

U.S.-based charity HEAL Palestine and other rights groups criticized the State Department’s suspension of visitor visas for Palestinians from Gaza, claiming it jeopardizes medical treatment for injured children. The decision follows far-right claims about Palestinian refugees, while U.S. officials evaluate the visa process amid concerns of extremism ties, despite the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

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