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Palestinian doctor Amira Al-Assouli - an obstetrics and gynecology consultant - narrates that she resigned from her profession two years ago for personal reasons, and that during the outbreak of the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip she was on a medical scientific trip to Egypt.

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She says that she returned to the Gaza Strip during the truce and remained there, and that she was besieged in her house and her family's house was bombed.


Amira also told how she braved occupation sniper fire to save the life of a wounded man in the vicinity of Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip.