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A pregnant woman’s perilous journey out of Gaza

Apr 18, 2024
25:38
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A pregnant woman, Lubna Al Rayyes navigates a high-risk pregnancy amidst the war in Gaza. She faces challenges planning for delivery during airstrikes and tries to make her way to Canada. Reporter Gabrielle Berbey documents Lubna's journey, highlighting the struggles of seeking medical care in a warzone and the emotional turmoil of separation.
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Quick takeaways

  • Pregnant women in conflict zones face severe challenges accessing medical care and resources.
  • War-induced hardships can have long-term physical and mental health consequences for both mothers and unborn children.

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Luna's Challenge in a War Zone

Luna, a teacher from Gaza City, faced the daunting task of planning her delivery during a high-risk pregnancy amid war. Due to the conflict, Luna had to relocate multiple times, impacting her access to medical care. She faced the dilemma of not being able to receive regular checkups and the dire situation of hospitals running out of essential medical supplies.

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