The latest news about the injured children in Gaza

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Wednesday , 28 February 2024 16:2 PM GMT

The latest news about the injured children in Gaza
The plane evacuated Palestinian children who crossed from Gaza to Egypt
13-year-old "Yazan Wajih Barham" is sitting a few rows ahead, his left leg has been partially amputated. He says he was at a neighbor's house in Rafah when an Israeli bomb fell.

His seven-year-old brother "Yamen" was hit by a shrapnel in the eye and is already in Abu Dhabi. When was the last time you saw each other, he replies with "58 days". And when we asked her, ' what are your hopes for the future?'

"To be able to walk on my legs again, to be back the way I was, to play football with my friends, and for the war to end so that I can return to my country,"he says.

The crew on board the plane, regular airline employees, delivered 25 injured children

Also among the participants was Dr. Maha Barakat, assistant to the UAE Minister of foreign affairs. A UK-trained doctor, she does not rest during the 20-hour evacuation mission, checks on patients and medical staff and communicates with the Egyptian authorities on the ground.

"Obviously, the actual day was a more challenging day than usual,"she says. "There was a certain girl we were trying to get over-she was in urgent medical need. She was not able to reach the border. However, we will have another plane coming in the next few days."