Gaza hosts largest amputation-affected children gathering
The war in Gaza since October 2023 has resulted in severe injuries, leading thousands of children to lose their limbs. The rates of amputation have reached an unprecedented global level, with an estimated 3,000 to 4,000 children suffering from permanent disabilities. Estimates indicate that between 13,455 and 17,550 injuries require long-term rehabilitative interventions, with more than 10 children per day losing their limbs due to shelling and explosions. Meanwhile, healthcare facilities are suffering from catastrophic conditions that are exacerbating the crisis.
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