{"id":47490,"date":"2022-01-23T16:25:46","date_gmt":"2022-01-23T16:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=47490"},"modified":"2022-01-23T16:25:46","modified_gmt":"2022-01-23T16:25:46","slug":"arab-league-convenes-to-discuss-houthi-aggression-on-uae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=47490","title":{"rendered":"Arab League convenes to discuss Houthi aggression on UAE"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"90\">\n<p>\nLONDON: A Syrian child born with no limbs after his mother endured a gas attack during her pregnancy is set to receive four prosthetic replacements in Italy following a charity campaign.<\/p>\n<p>\nThanks to donations totalling \u20ac114,000 ($129,000), Mustafa Al-Nazzar, 6, will be treated by world-leading doctors at the INAIL prosthetic center near Bologna.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cIt will be a complicated job, but we aim to allow Mustafa to live an autonomous life,\u201d said Gregorio Teti, technical director of the center that has worked with Alex Zanardi, the Formula One driver who lost his legs in a crash.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\nAl-Nazzar\u2019s mother was pregnant when the Syrian regime dropped gas bombs on Idlib province in 2016. The event has been linked to the boy\u2019s condition.<\/p>\n<p>\nLike so many others caught up in the regime\u2019s oppression and the ongoing conflict, the family fled to Turkey, where Al-Nazzar was photographed being held in the air by his father, who lost a leg following a bomb attack.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\nThe famous photo captures their beaming smiles despite the suffering they have both endured.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe photographer was honored by the Siena International Photo Awards, which diverted the world\u2019s eyes to the photo, inspiring the organizers of the prize to launch a charity appeal for Al-Nazzar.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cWe feared that after the attention to the photo died down, the boy would get no help,\u201d said Luca Venturi, the prize founder.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe Italian government has assisted with visas to bring the whole family to Italy, including Al-Nazzar\u2019s two younger sisters. The Catholic Church has offered the family an apartment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\nTeti said Al-Nazzar\u2019s new limbs could be adjusted to work thanks to small movements the boy makes in his shoulders and torso, which will require lengthy training sessions.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\nVenturi said: \u201cAs he grows he will need to change limbs, while translators will be needed until the family can learn Italian. We are aiming to get to \u20ac400,000 raised.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nAl-Nazzar\u2019s father told Italian media: \u201cMustafa is really happy, he has said he will finally be able to walk, hug me and go to school on his own.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: A Syrian child born with no limbs after his mother endured a gas attack during her pregnancy is set to receive four prosthetic replacements in Italy following a charity campaign. Thanks to donations totalling \u20ac114,000 ($129,000), Mustafa Al-Nazzar, 6, will be treated by world-leading doctors at the INAIL prosthetic center near Bologna. \u201cIt will&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spotlight_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47490\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}