Gaza doctor returns to treat patients after losing his leg

Despite losing his leg in an Israeli attack, Dr. Khaled Al-Saidi has returned to his role in the pediatric emergency department at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital. After 6 months of recovery and a prosthetic fitting, the Palestinian doctor continues his work with unwavering dedication, providing critical care to children and adults in Gaza amidst continued Israeli bombardments. He says returning to work has helped him and his patients.

Gaza doctor returns to treat patients after losing his leg

Despite losing his leg in an Israeli attack, Dr. Khaled Al-Saidi has returned to his role in the pediatric emergency department at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital. After 6 months of recovery and a prosthetic fitting, the… pic.twitter.com/LdQEIk9QR2

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