Oct. 15, 2025 5 AM PT
To the editor: I want to commend the courageous physicians and well being professionals who’ve risked their lives to supply care and therapy to the residents of Gaza (“‘It’s hard to see so many kids die.’ How volunteering in Gaza transformed American doctors and nurses,” Oct. 12). Their descriptions of the carnage inflicted upon males, girls and particularly youngsters by the Israeli authorities’s relentless, deadly bombing of Gaza ought to provoke outrage in all of us, particularly since it’s our authorities that has offered a lot of the weaponry to Israel to conduct this reign of terror.
The outline of the injured and dying boy mendacity on the bottom and reaching for a health care provider’s leg for assist triggered me to interrupt down and cry for all of these youngsters who’ve died — both instantly from the bombings or from the full lack of medical provides and gear as a result of Israel’s blockades, protecting out vital support that might have prevented the hunger that’s happening there. I’ve all the time supported Israel’s proper to a peaceable existence and the suitable to defend itself, however the Israeli authorities’s actions in its response to the Oct. 7, 2023, assault by Hamas have triggered it to lose my help.
Anthony Giorgio, Redlands
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To the editor: If anybody ought to have gotten the Nobel Peace Prize this yr, it’s Dr. Hamid Kadiwala for volunteering to assist save the wounded children of Gaza. And but, when Kadiwala was explaining why he went to Gaza to avoid wasting lives, he did not condemn Hamas for beginning the warfare, which has led to so many deaths of each Israelis and Gazans.
Even within the many demonstrations within the U.S. for “peace” for the Palestinians, there was little, if any, condemnation for Hamas’ half within the mutilation of its personal youngsters. One can solely hope that President Trump’s peace plan works in order that no extra youngsters might be harm or die.
Mark Walker, Yorba Linda
