{"id":89543,"date":"2017-08-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-08T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/actionpal.ahmadalkhuleyf.net\/post\/5614\/"},"modified":"2017-08-09T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-08-08T21:00:00","slug":"5614","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/post\/5614","title":{"rendered":"Displaced Family of Cancer-Stricken Palestinian Child Launches Cry for Help as Treatment Fees Hit $5,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The family of the Palestinian refugee from Syria Osama Moussa, aged six years-old, has made an appeal for urgent intervention in order to cover fees for the treatment of their cancer-stricken son, estimated at $5,000.<\/div>\n<div>Osama, diagnosed with brain cancer, was deported from Yarmouk to Wadi AlZeina, in Lebanon, with his family.<\/div>\n<div>His father, Mohamed Kheir Moussa, said Osama was taken to AlHamshari Hospital after he was hit with a sudden hyperthermia and severe stomachaches. Medics said Osama caught a six-centimeter-long brain tumor and gave instructions to immediately transfer him to the American University of Beirut Medical Center due to the lack of medicines and chemical doses in the resource-deprived AlHamshari Hospital.<\/div>\n<div>The Beirut-based Medical Center accepted to hospitalize Osama on condition that his family pay $5,000.<\/div>\n<div>Following contacts with his relatives in war-torn Syrian, the father was told that Damascus Children&#8217;s University Hospital receives similar cases. However the difficulty lies in having the child transferred to Damascus via a well-equipped ambulance for fear that the inter-hospital transfer from Beirut might cause him life-threatening head bruises.<\/div>\n<div>The father said his appeals to the Palestinian Embassy in Lebanon for a life-saving medical referral have gone unheeded. At the same time, his son&#8217;s health has taken a serious turn for the worse at AlHamshari Hospital, in Sidon.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The family of the Palestinian refugee from Syria Osama Moussa, aged six years-old, has made an appeal for urgent intervention in order to cover fees for the treatment of their cancer-stricken son, estimated at $5,000. Osama, diagnosed with brain cancer, was deported from Yarmouk to Wadi AlZeina, in Lebanon, with his family. His father, Mohamed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":53169,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[151],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-89543","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89543\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}