Gaza amputees fight for mobility amid shortages

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On November 19, 2023, an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City resulted in the amputation of 24-year-old Rozan Kheira's foot due to severe injury. Kheira's case highlights the dire situation for amputees in Gaza, where shortages of medicine and medical supplies, exacerbated by the Israeli siege, impede treatment and recovery.

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Rozan Kheira woke to the sound of explosions, screaming and panic. At 10pm, an Israeli air strike hit her family's home in Gaza City as they slept.

Gaza amputees fight for mobility amid shortages

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