Musa Abu Marzouk, a member of the political bureau of Hamas, revealed new conditions for delivering medicine to prisoners in Gaza. He stated on his account on the "X" platform: "We have set several conditions: For every box of medicine for prisoners in Gaza, a thousand boxes must be provided for our people in the Gaza Strip. Among the conditions, according to Abu Marzouk, is that the medicine should be supplied through a country we trust, not through France."
Abu Marzouk confirmed that one of the conditions is "to prevent the Israeli enemy's army from inspecting the shipments of medicine." All aid convoys entering the Gaza Strip are subject to Israeli inspection before they enter at a border area between Egypt, Israel, and the Gaza Strip. He added, "The Red Cross must distribute the medicine to four hospitals covering all areas of Gaza, including medicines for prisoners."
The Red Cross submitted a request to provide medicine for war prisoners at Hamas, with 140 types, to which we set several conditions: - For every box of medicine, a thousand for our people. - The medicine must come through a country we trust. - The Red Cross should place the medicine in four hospitals covering all areas of the Gaza Strip, including medicines for prisoners. - To introduce more… — Dr. Musa Abu Marzouk (@drmousamarzouq) January 17, 2024