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TAG 91.1
9 hours ago
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- TAG 91.1
Watch: UAE airlifts Palestinian child from Gaza for life-saving treatment
A critically injured Palestinian child has been airlifted from Gaza to the UAE for urgent medical treatment, as part of the country's ongoing humanitarian mission, Operation Chivalrous Knight 3. Three-year-old Hatim Awad suffered severe second- and third-degree burns during an airstrike that tragically claimed the lives of his entire family. Now receiving care at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi, doctors say he is responding well to treatment. Dr. Abdulqader Almessabi, Chief Medical Officer at the hospital, confirmed that Hatim arrived on June 12 and is under a comprehensive care plan. The evacuation highlights the UAE's commitment to supporting vulnerable civilians in Gaza, especially children, by providing advanced medical care and relief aid. The mission was carried out in coordination with relevant authorities to ensure the child's safety throughout the journey. #UAE evacuates critically injured Palestinian child from #Gaza for treatment #WamNews — WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) June 21, 2025
Sharjah 24
11 hours ago
- Health
- Sharjah 24
UAE evacuates critically injured Palestinian child from Gaza
Three-year-old Hatim Awad suffered the injuries during an airstrike that struck his neighbourhood in Gaza. Tragically, the attack also claimed the lives of his entire family, leaving the child to battle both physical and emotional trauma alone, an ordeal reflecting the suffering of thousands of children in Gaza Strip. Dr. Abdulqader Almessabi, Chief Medical Officer at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, confirmed that the child arrived at the hospital on 12th June 2025 under 'Operation Chivalrous Knight 3.' He stated that a comprehensive treatment plan was promptly implemented, and the child has shown significant improvement since beginning care. The urgent evacuation underscores the UAE's continued efforts to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with a focus on providing medical and relief support to the most vulnerable, especially children and patients. The evacuation was carried out in coordination with the relevant authorities to ensure the child's safety throughout the journey and during his transfer to Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City for specialised care. This humanitarian initiative reflects the UAE's enduring commitment to standing by the Palestinian people and offering aid to those affected by conflict and disaster, particularly innocent children.
The National
11 hours ago
- Health
- The National
UAE evacuates critically injured child from Gaza for hospital treatment
A three-year-old boy seriously injured in an air strike on Gaza is on the road to recovery after receiving urgent treatment in the UAE. Hatim Awad suffered major injuries, including second and third-degree burns to his body, in an Israeli attack on the enclave. The strike killed his entire family. Hatim was evacuated under the UAE's Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 initiative, a humanitarian mission launched last year under the directive of President Sheikh Mohamed. The child arrived at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi on June 12 to begin comprehensive treatment, Dr Abdulqader Almessabi, chief medical officer at the hospital, said in a report by state news agency Wam. Dr Almessabi added that Hatim's condition has since improved significantly. His evacuation was co-ordinated with other authorities to ensure his safety throughout the journey to the hospital.
Al Etihad
13 hours ago
- Health
- Al Etihad
UAE evacuates critically injured Palestinian child from Gaza for treatment
21 June 2025 13:35 ABU DHABI (WAM)As part of the UAE's ongoing humanitarian mission Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, a critically injured Palestinian child from Gaza has been medically evacuated to the UAE for advanced treatment after sustaining second- and third-degree burns across multiple areas of his Hatim Awad suffered the injuries during an airstrike that struck his neighbourhood in Gaza. Tragically, the attack also claimed the lives of his entire family, leaving the child to battle both physical and emotional trauma alone, in an ordeal that mirrors the suffering of thousands of children in Gaza Abdulqader Almessabi, Chief Medical Officer at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, confirmed that the child arrived at the hospital on June 12, 2025 under Operation Chivalrous Knight 3. He stated that a comprehensive treatment plan was promptly implemented, and the child has shown significant improvement since beginning urgent evacuation underscores the UAE's continued efforts to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with a focus on providing medical and relief support to the most vulnerable, especially children and evacuation was carried out in coordination with the relevant authorities to ensure the child's safety throughout the journey and during his transfer to Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City for specialised care. This humanitarian initiative reflects the UAE's enduring commitment to standing by the Palestinian people and offering aid to those affected by conflict and disaster, particularly innocent children.
Khaleej Times
13 hours ago
- Health
- Khaleej Times
UAE evacuates 3-year-old Palestinian child suffering from burns, orphaned after airstrike
A critically injured Palestinian child from Gaza has been medically evacuated to the UAE for advanced treatment after sustaining second- and third-degree burns across multiple areas of his body, as part of the UAE's ongoing humanitarian mission 'Operation Chivalrous Knight 3'. Three-year-old Hatim Awad suffered the injuries during an airstrike that struck his neighbourhood in Gaza. Tragically, the attack also claimed the lives of his entire family, leaving the child to battle both physical and emotional trauma alone, an ordeal reflecting the suffering of thousands of children in Gaza Strip. The child arrived at the hospital on June 12, Dr Abdulqader Almessabi, Chief Medical Officer at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, confirmed. He stated that a comprehensive treatment plan was promptly implemented, and the child has shown significant improvement since beginning care. The evacuation was carried out in coordination with the relevant authorities to ensure the child's safety throughout the journey and during his transfer to Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City for specialised care. Watch a video, shared by Wam, here: The urgent evacuation underscores the UAE's continued efforts to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with a focus on providing medical and relief support to the most vulnerable, especially children and patients.
