Watch: Irish group that sent 16 mobile hospitals to Ukraine now aims to provide them in Gaza

Watch: Irish group that sent 16 mobile hospitals to Ukraine now aims to provide them in Gaza

Shane Leahy, Miroslav Porochnavy, Norman Sheehan, and Ken Costello, with one of the 16 mobile hospital units One4Humanity has provided to Ukraine. The group is now raising funds to provide a similar 'hospitainer' in Gaza. 

An Irish humanitarian organisation is seeking to aid those suffering in Gaza by providing a mobile surgical unit to assist in the delivery of life-saving medical care.

The mobile operating theatre — contained in a shipping container and known officially as a ‘hospitainer’ — will be capable of facilitating up to 10 surgeries a day.

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