US charity says halt in visitor visas for Gazans will harm wounded kids
Tuesday, 19 August 2025، 09:04 AM
US-based charity HEAL Palestine and other rights groups have criticised the State Department’s decision to stop visitor visas for Palestinians from Gaza, saying it will harm wounded children seeking medical treatment on short-term US visas. HEAL Palestine said there was no refugee resettlement program, as stated by Loomer and that the group’s efforts were part of a medical treatment program. It also said the program was run on donations and did not use US government money (Read more at Dawn).