San Diego ER nurse reflects on volunteer work in Gaza

20/10/2025 18 min
San Diego ER nurse reflects on volunteer work in Gaza

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Episode Synopsis

Dozens of American medical workers have volunteered in the Gaza Strip since 2023. That includes local emergency room nurse Amanda Nasser. She traveled to Gaza in August and treated patients at Nasser Hospital, one of the few functioning hospitals in the region.Monday on Midday Edition, we hear about Nasser's experiences on the ground and how she is reflecting on her journey since returning from Gaza in September.Guest:Amanda Nasser, nurse practitioner