Injured Palestinians thank M’sians for help, support

“Thank you Malaysians for the help and support given to the Palestinian people,” said Banan Salmi Ahmad Abu Ratimah, 28, when met at Tuanku Mizan Armed Forces Hospital Kuala Lumpur.

The woman from Rafah, Gaza, was one of 41 Palestinians accompanied by 86 relatives who were brought to Malaysia on Aug 16 to receive follow-up treatment for injuries sustained as a result of the Zionist regime’s attack on the Gaza Strip.

Banan Salmi, a lawyer in Gaza, suffered severe injuries to her left leg, which had to be amputated up to the knee level...