First children from Gaza arrive in Scotland

16 Sep 2025 • 3:01 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Two children from Gaza, accompanied by their families, have arrived in Scotland to receive medical treatment.
  • Scotland's Health Secretary, Neil Gray, confirmed their arrival, stating that no one should endure the "deep trauma" they have experienced.
  • The Scottish government has committed to providing treatment for up to 20 Gazan child patients, with more arrivals anticipated in the coming weeks.
  • Authorities have collaborated with health boards and local councils to ensure essential support and housing for the families.
  • Mr Gray emphasised the sensitivity of the process and the need for privacy for the families, while also highlighting Scotland's role in "restoring some humanity" to the situation in Gaza.

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