Gaza’s Children: 23% of Amputations, 33% of Brain Injuries, 70% of Burns, and Zero Rehab Services

Gaza (Quds News Network)- Gaza’s healthcare system is collapsing under the weight of Israel’s genocide. Children are among the hardest hit. According to the Health Cluster, children now account for 23 percent of amputations, 26 percent of spinal cord injuries, 33 percent of traumatic brain injuries, and 70 percent of burn cases requiring surgery. Yet, there are no specialized rehabilitation services for children anywhere in Gaza.

In its latest update, the UN Office for the…