‘Worse than hell’: The perils of pregnancy in war-torn Gaza

‘Worse than hell’: The perils of pregnancy in war-torn Gaza

GAZA STRIP, PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES: Forced to flee her home by Israeli bombardment, Asmaa Ahmed gave birth in the middle of the night in a Gaza City school that had no electricity.The doctor arrived just in time, working by the light of a mobile phone and clamping the umbilical cord with whatever medical staff could find.“I … Read more