Commentary: I’m an American doctor stuck in Gaza. As Israel moves into Rafah, where will physicians and our patients go?
by Mahmoud Sabha, Los Angeles Times
May 20, 2024
3 minutes
As an American doctor, I felt called to help Palestinians who have faced a collapsing health care system in Gaza. My first trip was in March and I returned for another mission earlier this month, before the Israeli military assault on Rafah, in southern Gaza, which has been catastrophic. Now we have no way out.
Israel’s seizure of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt has complicated our medical team’s departure from Gaza, which was coordinated
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