Middle East News: Child amputees face further risks without expert care gdnonline.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from gdnonline.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Eleven-year-old Noor's left leg was almost entirely torn off when her home in Jabalia, Gaza was hit by an explosion in October. Now her right leg, fitted with a heavy metal bar and four screws drilled into the bone, may have to be amputated. "It hurts me a lot . I'm afraid that they'll have to cut off my other leg," she said from her hospital bed, staring at her clunky fixation device. "I used to run and play, I was so happy with my life, but now when I lost my leg, my life became ugly and I got sad. I hope I can get an artificial limb."
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STORY: Eleven-year old Noor Marouf is one of the more than a thousand Gazan children to have undergone leg amputations since the conflict with Israel escalated, according to UNICEF. -January 04, 2024 at 12:34 pm EST
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