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Gaza Emergency

A collection of 9 posts

Medical Aid for Palestine: Dr Rossel Morhij’s Work in Gaza

Medical Aid for Palestine: Dr Rossel Morhij’s Work in Gaza

Dr Rossel Morhij, a UK plastic and reconstructive surgeon, volunteered in Gaza to treat children and civilians injured during mass-casualty events, highlighting the urgent need for medical aid in Palestine.

Deployment 3: Emergency Medical Mission to Gaza

Deployment 3: Emergency Medical Mission to Gaza

Islamic Help’s third emergency medical mission to Gaza delivered urgent trauma and orthopaedic surgery during a collapsing health system. Over 11 days, our specialists completed 53 procedures, supported exhausted local teams, and provided life-saving medical care amid worsening conditions in Gaza.

Deployment 2: Emergency Medical Mission to Gaza

Deployment 2: Emergency Medical Mission to Gaza

Islamic Help’s second emergency medical mission to Gaza took place in January 2024 during a severe hospital crisis. With supplies running out and millions struggling to access care, our specialist team delivered life-saving surgery and vital support to Gaza’s overwhelmed health system.

Medical Aid for Palestine: The Humanitarian Team Behind Islamic Help

Medical Aid for Palestine: The Humanitarian Team Behind Islamic Help

A look at the doctors behind Islamic Help’s medical missions, the surgeons and clinicians delivering life-saving care and humanitarian healthcare in Gaza.

How Long Till Ramadan? The Countdown to Ramadan 2026

How Long Till Ramadan? The Countdown to Ramadan 2026

As Ramadan 2026 approaches, the countdown reminds us to prepare spiritually and to help families in need. Islamic Help is already mobilising food packs and medical aid, ensuring the month brings hope and relief to communities, especially in Gaza.

Medical Aid for Palestine: Professor Tom Potokar OBE

Medical Aid for Palestine: Professor Tom Potokar OBE

Professor Tom Potokar OBE is a leading global burns and trauma surgeon whose 16 missions to Gaza with Islamic Help have brought lifesaving care, advanced surgery and long-term training to patients and medical teams in crisis.

Medical Aid for Palestine: Dr Victoria Rose

Medical Aid for Palestine: Dr Victoria Rose

Consultant Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon | Humanitarian Volunteer | Surgical Lead with IDEALS & Islamic Help Dr Victoria Rose is a highly respected British consultant plastic and reconstructive surgeon and one of the key international volunteers supporting Islamic Help’s humanitarian surgical missions in Gaza. With more than 25 years of clinical

Surgeons in Gaza: Inside the First Hours of Deployment 17

Surgeons in Gaza: Inside the First Hours of Deployment 17

Islamic Help’s Deployment 17 brings UK surgeons to Nasser Hospital in Gaza, delivering urgent trauma care and vital support to exhausted local medical teams as they treat ongoing blast injuries, gunshot wounds and long-term trauma complications.

Medical Aid for Palestine: Mr Graeme Groom CMG MA FRCS

Medical Aid for Palestine: Mr Graeme Groom CMG MA FRCS

Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon IDEALS Co-Chair & Islamic Help Surgeons in Gaza Mr Graeme Groom CMG MA FRCS is one of the UK’s most respected trauma and limb reconstruction surgeons and a senior figure in the long-term humanitarian surgical programme supporting Gaza. As a consultant at King’s