Gaza Father Awaits Medical Corridor to Aid Injured Son's Recovery

In Gaza, Ibrahim Qlob anxiously awaits a medical corridor at the Rafah Border Crossing to facilitate his son Hassans recovery from a severe gunshot wound inflicted over two months ago.

Eighteen-year-old Hassan was shot in the head while seeking food in Gaza over two months ago and is currently hospitalized in Nasser Hospital, Khan Yunis.
Ibrahim Qlob, Hassans father, expressed his desperation, stating that the Rafah Border Crossing is crucial for medical assistance and hopes for its reopening amid ongoing conflict.
The World Health Organization has highlighted the dire health situation in Gaza, emphasizing the urgent need for a ceasefire to allow humanitarian aid and medical assistance through the Rafah border.

Why It Matters

This situation underscores the severe humanitarian crisis in Gaza, exacerbated by ongoing violence and political tensions involving Israel and Hamas, highlighting the urgent need for international intervention and support.