Health & Fitness
New Jersey Doctor Stranded At Gaza Hospital Calls On U.S. To Establish Humanitarian Corridor For Evacuation
"I would like to go back to my kids and to my family. I have six kids," Abukuwaik said from the hospital.
May 17, 2024
NEW YORK -- A doctor from New Jersey is one of more than a dozen volunteers who are stranded at a hospital in Gaza and calling on the U.S. government to get them home.
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The group was supposed to return to the U.S. last week, but escalations by Israeli troops in nearby Rafah have led to border closures.
Dr. Ghada Abukuwaik, a pharmacist from New Jersey, is one of those stranded in the warzone.
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