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Israeli Hospital Battles to Save Injured Syrian Child’s Sight
INN ^ | 9/14/2014, 1:06 PM | (Reuters)

Posted on 09/14/2014 5:37:27 AM PDT by Olog-hai

Israeli medics were checking last week a 12-year-old Syrian boy who was brought to Ziv Medical Center in Tzfat (Safed), northern Israel.

The hospital said that the boy was severely wounded, losing the sight in both eyes and suffering injuries to his arm and leg, when a shell exploded near his home in the outskirts of Damascus. After undergoing basic medical treatment in Lebanon, his brother took him by donkey across the border to an Israeli military post, where soldiers took him to hospital in Safed.

The spokesperson said the boy was one of ten Syrians currently being treated at the hospital, and one of several hundred since February 2013. […]

A Syrian youth who also being treated in Israel said anonymously that he has been helping the child and considers him as a brother. […]

The youth said that the Syrian regime used to teach them that Israel is an enemy, but now he believes that the regime is the enemy and Israel is a friend. …

(Excerpt) Read more at israelnationalnews.com ...


TOPICS: Health/Medicine; Religion
KEYWORDS: assad; blindboy; isis; israel; rop; syria; waronterror

1 posted on 09/14/2014 5:37:28 AM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai
What? Cruel, bloodthirsty, Zionist, Oppressor, Capitalist, Western stooge, occupying Aggressors, aiding and enemy??This can't be! It must be Israeli propaganda...

GO ISRAEL!!!

2 posted on 09/14/2014 5:43:32 AM PDT by Netz
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To: Olog-hai

Would muslim doctors do this for a Jewish child? Hmmmm, are there muslim doctors?


3 posted on 09/14/2014 7:17:19 AM PDT by logic101.net (How many more children must die on the altar of gun free zones?)
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To: Olog-hai

What. . .he wasn’t taken to one of those wonderfully clean, well-equipped hamas hospitals staffed with bleeding heart liberals from france?


4 posted on 09/14/2014 9:26:14 AM PDT by Hulka
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...
Syrian Arab News Agency:UN:Close Links Between Israel and Terrorist Organizations in Syria

5 posted on 09/20/2014 1:38:03 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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