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3.3 Deir Al Balahare deep black. A small margin of pink skin on theplantar aspect of the toes can be seen. The headnurse at the hospital said an assessment is plannedin a few days regarding blood flow. The plan willbe to amputate the toes once the extent of thevascular injury is fully defined.Comments on displacement: The house isextensively damaged and family prospects areunclear as they have no funds for repairs.Comments on rehabilitation: Current surgical courseis not clear, but probably will result in amputationof more than one toe. It has not been determinedif the surgical demarcation line will extend ontothe lower foot. There are no signs of infection, sorehabilitation should be relatively simple.'3. Central Gaza / Middle AreaEJM12 / EJM16Image by PHR-Israel, Maqassad Hospital,East Jerusalem, 11 Sep 2014Patient: SM [Minor; name redacted and retained atthe offices of PHR-Israel]Gender: FAge: 14Witness: The patient’s uncle, Abu Tareq (firstinterview); the patient’s father (second interview)Date of Interview: 29 Jul 2014 (first interview);11 Sep 2014 (second interview)Location of Interview: Maqassad Hospital,East JerusalemInterviewer/s: PHR-Israel staff (first interview);Jennifer Leaning (second interview)Also present: The patient’s uncle, Abu Tareq (firstinterview); the patient’s father (second interview)Home address: Deir Al Balah, central GazaOccupation: N/A 10th grade studentInjuries: First interview observation: head injurywith direct damage to brain, Hemorrhage in brain,tracheostomy to enable breathing, unconscious state.Second interview observation: experienced serioushead injury; now conscious but cannot speak or moveher lower legs; also R arm injury or paralysis. Requirestracheostomy and gastric tube feeding.175

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