parents is particularly affecting. here now is sanjay gupta. they give you these little gas heaters to heat up. if you don t unclog it, a fire breaks out. by the time they got him, the plastic melted and fell on his face and feet. reporter: it was dilbreen s first birthday. iraq, january 4th, 2016. in an instant the soft cartilage of his nose, lips and most of his face ravaged. the images are tough to see. you realize there s something different about them and him and it s really sad because these kids, they re always scared of him. the name dilbreen means wounded heart and his story is complicated. it s a story of being trapped, his family fleeing from isis to this refugee camp and now trapped in the united states without his parents. you see, this woman is not dilbreen s mother.
his wife mech weeks go by and a month and two months and now we re at three months. when dilbreen s brother was born the day after the election, his parents grateful that the united states had provided medical care decided to name their newborn son trump. that s right. trump ajil mo sun. we want to show our appreciation to america for what they re doing for our boy. that s why we named him trump. then despite being initially approved in early january, their visas were revoked. they were in iraq. 2-year-old dilbreen was in the united states. his father said they didn t give us visas because they thought we would go there and stay. we want to finish our son s treatment and then return home. cnn did reach out to the state department for comment and were told we are not able to discuss the details of any visa case. then things got even worse. i m establishing new vetting
she s not even a relative. she is simply a kind stranger. dilbreen s parents a world away. we tracked them down in northern iraq. it s really hard, his father said. he s little boy. he n his parents. so what happened here? well, after the fire and burns, the british aid group road to peace arranged for dilbreen and his father to come to shriners hospital in boston. for the first of a series of operation to release the contractures of his chin and lip allowing him to take a bottle again. with his wife about to give birth in iraq, he couldn t stay and begged adelaided to watch after his son. at that point they say to you, please take care of dilbreen. we ll be back. yes. so you know, they said we ll be back you know four to six weeks the most because they weren t sure of the exact due date for
at three months. reporter: when dilbreen s little brother was born the day after the election, his parents grateful that the united states had provided medical care, decided to name their newborn son trump. that s right, trump ajeel mosson. we want to show our appreciation to america for what they re doing for our boy. that s why we named him trump. reporter: then despite being initially approved, in early january, their visas were revoked. they were in iraq. 2-year-old dilbreen was in the united states. his father said they didn t give us visas because they thought we would go there and stay. we want to finish our son s treatment and then return home. cnn did reach out to the state department for comment and were told, quote, we are not able to discuss the details of any visa case. and then things got even worse. i m establishing new vetting measures to keep radical islamic
dilbreen s parents, a world away. but we tracked them down in northern iraq. it s really hard, his father said. he s a little boy. he needs his parents. so what happened here? well, after the fire and burns, the british aid group road to peace arranged for dilbreen and his father, ajeel, to come to shriners hospital for children in boston. that was for the first of a series of operations to slowly release the contractures of his chin and lower lip, allowing him to take a bottle again. but with his wife about to give birth back in iraq, ajeel couldn t stay, and he begged this woman to watch after his son. and at that point they say to you, please care of dilbreen. we ll be back. yes. so, you know, they said we ll be back in four to six weeks the most because they weren t sure of the exact due date for his wife. six weeks go by and then a month, two months, and now we re