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Gaza’s amputees: A struggle to stand again under blockade

For Gaza’s amputees, surviving Israeli bombing is only the beginning of a lifelong struggle.

Ghada Ibrahim
Press TV, Gaza City

For Gaza’s amputees, surviving Israeli bombing is only the beginning of a lifelong struggle.

A Palestinian amputee named Mohamed Dahshan returned from Egypt after receiving a prosthetic leg, only to be forced to leave it behind on his way back into Gaza. Now, he and thousands of others face the challenge of rebuilding their lives amid blockade and limited access to rehabilitation. Our Gaza correspondent Ghada Ibrahim has a report.