Gaza amputees face dire wheelchair shortages as Israeli blockade cuts supplies

Nearly 5,000 Palestinians in Gaza have had one or more limbs amputated as a result of injuries sustained in Israeli attacks. The months-long blockade means medical equipment that could help amputees is running out. Alongside the devastated healthcare system, patients battle with deep psychological trauma. Al Jazeera’s Moath al-Kahlout spoke to young Palestinian amputees in Gaza City. Zaid Amali is a Senior Advocacy Officer for Palestine Operations at Humanity and Inclusion UK. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://x.com/ajenglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #IsraelGazaWar #GazaWar #Hamas #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #GazaAidCrisis #GazaHunger #GazaShortages #IsraeliBlockade #DisabledPalestinians #DisabledInGaza #GazaAmputees #WheelchairShortage #AlJazeeraEnglish