Gazan children begin treatment in Lebanon
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Six-year-old Omar Abu Kuwaik still believes that by his next birthday, his missing hand will have grown back. He is one of thousands of Palestinian children who have lost limbs and loved ones in Israel's bombing campaign of the Gaza Strip.
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- Palestinian children injured in Gaza have been evacuated to Beirut for medical treatment. 23s
- Six-year-old Omar Abu Kuwaik lost his family and hand in an airstrike and was evacuated with WHO assistance. 14s
- Gaza's hospitals are overwhelmed and damaged, prompting international evacuation efforts. 36s
- Doctors in Beirut are considering prosthetic and reconstructive options for injured children. 1m 6s
- UNICEF reports at least 45,000 children wounded and over 18,000 fatalities among children in Gaza. 1m 35s
