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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Bryony Gooch

Palestinian girl who lost arm in Israeli attack arrives in UK for treatment after US visa snub

A Palestinian girl who lost her arm during Israel’s bombardment of Gaza has arrived in the UK for treatment.

Mariam Sabbah, 10, was greeted at Heathrow airport on Tuesday, along with her mother, Fatma Salman, and two brothers, by a small crowd bearing gifts, balloons and bouquets.

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