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Why a Gaza doctor's striking video about starving babies has gone viral

JL;DR SUMMARY A poignant video featuring Dr. Ali Alhaj Salem, a NICU specialist in Gaza, has gained widespread attention due to its stark depiction of infants suffering in a neonatal intensive care unit amidst an ongoing humanitarian crisis. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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GazaSocial MediaHumanitarian CrisisNicuEmotional ImpactInfantsMalnutritionDr. Ali Alhaj SalemFormula Shortage

Places mentioned

Khan Younis, Khan Yunis, Palestinian Territories
"Nurses care for babies in the NICU in Khan Younis in Gaza."
Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"The doctor, Ali Alhaj Salem, a NICU specialist at the Alhelou Hospital in Gaza, is making a plea for formula."

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