Beirut, Lebanon, March 21, 2026 (AFP) - From Gaza to Lebanon, doctor races against time to treat war-wounded children

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2026-03-21

During almost three weeks of war in Lebanon, British-Palestinian doctor Ghassan Abu-Sittah has had no respite, telling AFP he has been working "against the clock" to save children wounded in Israeli bombardment. At the American University of Beirut Medical Center, one of the capital's main hospitals, his paediatric intensive care unit has been receiving critical cases from across the country and desperate parents praying for their children's surv......

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