Palestinian boy gets some semblance of his childhood back with new prosthetic

WBUR

Published July 28, 2025 at 8:47 AM PDT

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Israeli bombing in Gaza has left thousands of children without limbs.

Michigan Public’s Beenish Ahmed tells us the story of one boy who recently arrived in the U.S. and is learning to walk again with his new prosthetic.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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