In early August, a humanitarian aid bus crossed into Gaza from Kerem Shalom, Israel. Among the passengers were electricians, bomb disposal experts and a British plastic surgeon, Victoria Rose. No one on her bus was of Palestinian heritage: anyone who is has been denied entry since June. Nor did they have any tools. Items that might have been confiscated included toothpaste, sleeping bags and chocolate. When Rose reached one of the few semi-functioning hospitals, she performed major…

