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Gaza medic recounts injuries, loss and determination
Published 16 June 2026 · health
Raed Hamada, a paramedic and university lecturer, has been wounded six times while continuing to provide emergency medical care in Jabalia, northern Gaza. He lost
Raed Hamada, a paramedic and university lecturer, has been wounded six times while continuing to provide emergency medical care in Jabalia, northern Gaza. He lost 17 members of his family, including his parents, brothers, wife and daughters, in an Israeli attack.
Working from a makeshift medical point established after Kamal Adwan Hospital was put out of service, he and colleagues operate with only basic supplies amid severe shortages.
Around 80 percent of the hospital's former medical staff have been killed, wounded or detained. Find us on Check our website Check out our Instagram
Published: June 16, 2026 • 8:07 PM IST · Updated: June 16, 2026 • 8:42 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Raed Hamada, a paramedic and university lecturer, has been wounded six times while continuing to provide emergency medical care in Jabalia, northern Gaza.
He lost 17 members of his family, including his parents, brothers, wife and daughters, in an Israeli attack.
Working from a makeshift medical point established after Kamal Adwan Hospital was put out of service, he and colleagues operate with only basic supplies amid severe shortages.
Around 80 percent of the hospital's former medical staff have been killed, wounded or detained.
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