Not only would Israel be unable to trust that its security situation would improve if the areas were to revert to Jordanian and Egyptian control, Israel could trust that its security situation would rapidly deteriorate as the prospect of regional war increased.

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The trust said the situation makes providing services "more difficult and less efficient to deliver".

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The University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust said the situation was now "significantly improved".

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