In a Gaza hospital, a Canadian surgeon tended to children whose eyes were shattered in bomb blasts

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A Canadian eye surgeon has described removing shrapnel from children’s shattered eyeballs during a recent medical mission to Gaza, where he saw the civilian toll of Israel’s offensive against Hamas.

“I took about ten eyes out when I was there,” said Dr. Yasser Khan, an ophthalmologist based in the Greater Toronto Area who returned last week from the European Hospital in Khan Younis, in southern Gaza.

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Khan said he removed eyeballs from children as young as two, and that many of the people he treated have been left

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