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Since the Hamas attack on Israel on Saturday October 7, Israeli Arabs have been in a delicate position. However, in the emergency room of Ashekelon hospital, an Arab doctor and another Jewish doctor work together.
In the emergency room of the hospitalAshkelon (Israel)an Arab, Israeli and Muslim doctor, works with an Israeli colleague of Jewish faith. Two different religions, but the same desire to heal. The Jewish doctor says he had a little difficulty when it came to dealing with terrorists from HamasSaturday October 7. “It was very difficult, especially when I realized the actions they had committed,” noted Assaf Uzanemergency doctor. For his part, Dr. Amir El Asalensures to treat “the wounded who arrive in the same way.”
Beautiful stories
Cohabitation between staff of different faiths is seamless. But in patient rooms, the discourse is no longer the same. Sabine Taasa is with her injured child. She lost her husband and her son elder during the assault on Hamas in his village. “There are two or three Palestinians who are hospitalized. […] We give them medical treatment,” she takes offense. The traumatized country clings to some good stories, like that of an Israeli Arab who saved 30 young Jews at the festival.