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'In Gaza, Israel’s intention is to prevent civilian lives from being saved’

Speaking to L’Orient-Le Jour, Palestinian-British surgeon Ghassan Abu Sittah took a look back at his two months in the enclave, at the heart of a health system strangled by war.

'In Gaza, Israel’s intention is to prevent civilian lives from being saved’

Dr. Ghassan Abou Sitta on June 7, 2024 in Beirut. (Credit: Jad Abou Jaoude/L'Orient-Le Jour)

The day after the start of Israel’s military operation in the Gaza Strip, Ghassan Abu Sittah, a British-Palestinian surgeon, went to the enclave to help the Palestinian population. For 43 days, Sittah, a surgeon who specializes in craniofacial...
The day after the start of Israel’s military operation in the Gaza Strip, Ghassan Abu Sittah, a British-Palestinian surgeon, went to the enclave to help the Palestinian population. For 43 days, Sittah, a surgeon who specializes in craniofacial...