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The Independent
5 days ago
- Health
- The Independent
Palestinian children in urgent need of care flown to Italy for treatment
Palestinian children in urgent need of medical care have been evacuated from Gaza to Italy. The young patients, suffering from severe injuries, amputations, or serious congenital diseases, landed at Rome Ciampino airport on Wednesday. Footage showed the patients being wheeled from the plane on stretchers to waiting ambulances for transport to hospitals. Italy's foreign minister, Antonio Tajani, stressed the importance of supporting the Palestinian people and treating those in need, with 31 children among the 114 evacuees received by Italy. Watch the video in full above.
The Independent
5 days ago
- Health
- The Independent
Palestinian children in urgent need of medical treatment land in Italy
Palestinian children who are in need of urgent medical care have been evacuated from Gaza to Italy. After landing at Rome Ciampino airport on Wednesday (13 August), the young patients, who are all suffering from severe injuries and amputations or serious congenital diseases, were transported to hospital. Footage shared by the Associated Press on Thursday (14 August) shows patients being wheeled out of the plane on stretchers as numerous ambulances waited to escort them to medical care. Standing on the tarmac, Antonio Tajani, Italy 's foreign minister said: 'The important thing for us is to continue to support the Palestinian people. It is important for us to help those who are suffering, and treat those who are in need in our country.' Italy received 114 evacuees on Wednesday night, with 31 being children.
Washington Post
31-07-2025
- Politics
- Washington Post
Even Israel's defenders are finally admitting the truth
Something is shifting. International pressure on Israel has reached a new peak as images of starving Palestinian children shock the conscience of even its longtime supporters. France declared plans to recognize a Palestinian state in September. Britain announced it is ready to follow suit, unless Israel agrees to a ceasefire and commits to a two-state solution.
