Amputation or Risk Death? Gaza Wounded Face Hard Decisions

FILE — Palestinian children wounded in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip are treated in a hospital in Deir al Balah, Gaza Strip, Dec. 11, 2023. The World Health Organization and the Health Ministry in Hamas-run Gaza say amputations have become common during the war.

The doctors gave Shaimaa Nabahin an impossible choice: lose your left leg or risk death.