
CNN
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Dr. Alaa al-Najjar left her ten children at home on Friday when she went to work in the emergency room at the Nasser medical complex in southern Gaza.
Hours later, the bodies of seven children – most of them badly burned – arrived at the hospital, according to the Gaza Ministry of Health. They were Dr. Najjar’s own children, killed in an Israeli airstrike on her family’s home, Gaza Civil Defense said. The oldest was 12, the youngest just three years old. The bodies of two more children – a 7-month-old and a two-year-old – remained trapped under the rubble as of Saturday morning.
Only one of her children – critically injured – survived. Dr. Najjar’s…