Almost all of them – around 100,000 displaced people who managed to leave Gaza and around 7,600 medical evacuees – were given short-term tourist visas. For displaced Palestinians like my mother, the lack of legal recognition, medical care, and basic dignity is a daily reminder of the world’s indifference. The situation for medical evacuees in EgyptIn early 2024, my mother was one of the early medical evacuees from Gaza to Egypt. “Here, I am completely alone.”The gaps in global responsibilityTo be clear, efforts have been made to care for evacuees from Gaza. A few mattresses and a meal do not replace the right to housing, privacy, or medical care.