September 25, 2025|
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|2 months agoSwitzerland Opens Doors to Gaza's Injured Children
Swiss government prepares humanitarian mission to provide medical care for injured children from Gaza
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- Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis announced the Swiss government's decision to accept injured children from Gaza at the UN General Assembly.
- Swiss public radio SRF reported that 20 children and their family members would be accepted.
- Four young victims from Gaza were previously treated in Geneva in February 2024.
- Great Britain and Italy have already transferred patients from the Gaza war zone to their hospitals.
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"The injured can only be treated in hospitals outside the Gaza Strip, as medical care on the territory is totally inadequate due to the conflict."
"Thanks to its efficient healthcare system, Switzerland would be able to receive and treat these people."
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