Investigative Reports

The Tragic Toll of Gaza’s Collapse: A Child’s Suffering Amid Failed Policies and Blockade

By National Security Desk | July 6, 2025

Three-year-old Amr’s brain injury and desperate condition reveal the catastrophic consequences of Hamas aggression and Israel’s necessary security blockade—while international aid stagnates, leaving innocent lives hanging in the balance.

In the midst of a devastating conflict fueled by Hamas’ brutal assault against Israeli civilians, the tragic story of Amr al-Hams, a three-year-old boy in Gaza, underscores the human cost inflicted by failed governance and ongoing warfare. With shrapnel lodged in his brain from an Israeli strike on his family’s tent, Amr lies barely clinging to life in a hospital crippled by shortages caused by Hamas’ use of civilian areas as shields and Israel’s justified blockade to protect its citizens.Amr’s mother was killed in the attack; his father is paralyzed by grief. Now, confined to a hospital bed with limited...

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