Dr Mo. Will Never Forget What He Saw In Gaza

27/08/2025 57 min
Dr Mo. Will Never Forget What He Saw In Gaza

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Content warning: This podcast contains graphic details of violence and assault. On this episode of No Filter, guest host Jessie Stephens speaks to Dr Mohammed Mustafa, known as Dr Mo, is a Perth-based emergency doctor, about his firsthand experiences providing emergency care in Gaza, the practical and emotional challenges of working in such extreme conditions, and the human stories behind the headlines. He also discusses the impact on children and families, and his ongoing efforts to establish a children’s hospital in Gaza.The son of Palestinian refugees, Dr Mo has travelled to Gaza twice in the past two years to volunteer as an emergency doctor, working alongside local medical teams in hospitals under extreme conditions. Through video and social media, he has drawn global attention to the experiences of patients and medical staff working under intense pressure. If you wish to help the children of Gaza, you can donate to Save The Children here.  If you or anyone you know have experienced targeted violence, please contact Lifeline (13 11 14), Kids Helpline (1800 55 1800), both of which provide trained counsellors you can talk with 24/7. If you are in immediate danger, call 000. THE END BITS: Listen to more No Filter interviews here and follow us on Instagram here. Discover more Mamamia podcasts here. Feedback: [email protected]   CREDITS: Guest: Dr Mohammed Mustafa Host: Jessie Stephens Executive Producer: Naima Brown Senior Producer: Bree Player Audio Producer: Jacob Round Video Producer: Josh GreenBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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