Two Canadian doctors who spent over a week in February treating patients in Gaza say the world needs to wake up and put an end to Israel’s bombardment and blockade. They spoke to Al Jazeera about their time in Rafah and Khan Younis and their plans to use their experiences to pressure governments to call for a permanent ceasefire.
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