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Malek El Kafarnah, 13, has been fitted with a prosthethic limb in Abu Dhabi
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Yazan Abu Hasira, 13, with his mother, Maryam, at Emirates Humanitarian City in Abu Dhabi. All photos: Victor Besa / The National
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Yazan with fellow Palestinian children at the vast compound, which is currently home to more than 1,200 Gazan war survivors
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Best friends Toganaji Osama (front) and Rital Ziad, both aged 12
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Lama Suhel Mady can now walk again after treatment in Abu Dhabi
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Sabreen Musa Mady said the transformation of her daughter Lama's health is 'miraculous'
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One-year-old Rakan Saif with his grandmother Manal Abdulla
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Mohamed Elmadhoun, 18, has had a prosthetic leg fitted in the UAE
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Palestinian children in the play area at Emirates Humanitarian City. Victor Besa / The National
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Malek El Kafarnah, 13, has been fitted with a prosthethic limb in Abu Dhabi
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Yazan Abu Hasira, 13, with his mother, Maryam, at Emirates Humanitarian City in Abu Dhabi. All photos: Victor Besa / The National
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Yazan with fellow Palestinian children at the vast compound, which is currently home to more than 1,200 Gazan war survivors
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Best friends Toganaji Osama (front) and Rital Ziad, both aged 12
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Lama Suhel Mady can now walk again after treatment in Abu Dhabi
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Sabreen Musa Mady said the transformation of her daughter Lama's health is 'miraculous'
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One-year-old Rakan Saif with his grandmother Manal Abdulla
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Mohamed Elmadhoun, 18, has had a prosthetic leg fitted in the UAE
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Palestinian children in the play area at Emirates Humanitarian City. Victor Besa / The National
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Malek El Kafarnah, 13, has been fitted with a prosthethic limb in Abu Dhabi
Gazan families in UAE struggle to sleep as nightmare continues for those back home
Palestinians tell of gratitude after receiving crucial medical treatment at Emirates Humanitarian City
Shireena Al Nowais
29 March, 2024
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