Gaza amputees embrace life with bionic limbs — for free
A new project, the first of its kind in Palestinian territories, has so far provided 21 people with ‘smart’ limbs
19 April 2022 - 19:37
A “smart” prosthetic hand that mimics human anatomy and motion has allowed Ahmed Abu Hamda to play with his children and regain self-esteem, part of a new project in Gaza Strip, where conflict with Israel has left hundreds of Palestinians without limbs...
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