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1/8 (Zoom) 7pm - "They Shoot Children in the Head": A US Surgeon Reports What He Saw in Gaza (MAPA)

Wed January 8 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST

“They Shoot Children in the Head”: A US Surgeon Reports What He Saw in Gaza

Dr. Feroze Sidhwa is a surgeon at San Joaquin General Hospital in Stockton, California. He has worked in conflict zones worldwide, including in Palestine, Ukraine, Haiti, Zimbabwe and Burkina Faso. In March-April 2024 he worked at the European Hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza, with the World Health Organization. From his recent experience in Gaza, and in collaboration with other healthcare professionals and the New York Times Opinion Page, Dr. Sidhwa published a review “65 Doctors, Nurses and Paramedics: What We Saw in Gaza“, in the Times, October 9, 2024. He speaks from his extensive experience, and his hands-on work with patients in Gaza.

To register: “They Shoot Children in the Head”: A US Surgeon Reports What He Saw in Gaza – Massachusetts Peace Action