STOCKTON — A Stockton trauma surgeon gave his briefing to the United Nations about his time in the Gaza Strip, a firsthand account of what he saw and experienced working in a warzone.
Dr. Feroze Sidhwa says he volunteered because it was the right thing to do. Now, he is disappointed by the U.S.'s decision as the sole country to veto a United Nations resolution demanding a cease-fire deal because he says children are the ones dying and getting hurt the most.
"According to the War Child Alliance, nearly half of Gaza's children are suicidal," said Sidhwa at a briefing for the United Nations Security Council in late May.
He spoke about the horrific things he saw done to children during his time volunteering in Gaza as a trauma surgeon.
"I wonder if any member of this council has ever met a