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Israeli Strike on Nasser Hospital Kills Surgeon Featured in 'American Doctor' Documentary

An Israeli airstrike on Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis killed at least six people, including Dr. Rizk Abu Shaaira, a Palestinian surgeon featured in the documentary 'American Doctor.' The attack, which occurred during a nominal ceasefire, injured dozens and destroyed critical surgical units. While Israel claims it targeted a Hamas commander, international bodies and medical organizations condemn the strike, highlighting the ongoing destruction of Gaza's healthcare infrastructure.

via Deadline|

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Tragedy Strikes American Doctors in War-Torn Sudan.

American doctor Bushra Ibnauf Sulieman, who divided his time between Iowa City and Khartoum, was killed in front of his family by robbers in Khartoum, Sudan, amid violence in the country's capital. Sulieman had been treating the city's wounded for days after battles between two rival Sudanese commanders erupted in Khartoum. He directed the medical faculty at the University of Khartoum and was a founder and director of a doctors' humanitarian group, the Sudanese American Medical Association. Sulieman was one of two Americans confirmed killed in Sudan in the fighting, both dual nationals.

via New York Post |

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