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Prosthetic Limb Centre opens at UAE Field Hospital in GazaMAKARY WELCOMES HRW DELEGATION

GAZA: The Prosthetic Limb Centre opened today at the UAE Field Hospital in the Gaza Strip, as part of Operation "Gallant Knight 3", launched by the UAE under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to support the Palestinian people.This initiative comes in response to the urgent need to support the injured and assist them with a comprehensive set of the latest medical devices in the field of orthopedics, to provide and manufacture high-quality prosthetics, and to rehabilitate patients and enable them to lead normal lives.The centre will operate in several stages, starting with the first stage of taking measurements to manufacture the prosthetic limb, followed by the manufacturing stage, and the physical therapy and rehabilitation of the injuredOn the first day, measurements were taken for 36 cases in preparation for the manufacture of their prosthetics. The number of cases is expected to reach more than 100 within a few days.Source: Emirates News AgencyCaretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Al-Makary, on Wednesday received a delegation from "Human Rights Watch" including Lamia Fakih and Ramzi Kays in his office at the ministry.Following the meeting, Kays stated: "The discussion with the Minister of Information addressed the necessity of achieving justice for journalists who were martyred in southern Lebanon as a result of war crimes. We also asked the Minister to initiate a discussion within the government on the need to file a lawsuit on this matter with the International Criminal Court and to grant it the authority to investigate Israeli crimes in the south, including crimes against journalists."Source: National News Agency - Lebanon

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