Dr Yacine Haffaf – Chirurgien général
Dr. Yacine Haffaf is a French surgeon who previously worked at the CHU de Bellepierre in Réunion. He is recognized for his humanitarian medical missions in conflict zones, including Gaza and Yemen. In Gaza, he provided critical surgical care to numerous injured individuals, significantly impacting the lives of those affected by the conflict. His dedication to humanitarian work highlights the vital role of medical professionals in crisis situations.
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Yacine Haffaf photo at the FH ICRC Hospital in Gaza!
General surgeon from Réunion, now retired, passionate about humanitarian missions from a very early stage —
25 missions with MSF (Médecins Sans Frontières) including in Yemen, Iraq, and Haiti,
then a one-month mission with the ICRC (International Committee of the Red Cross) in Gaza in July 2024,
followed by a two-week mission with PALMED in northern Gaza this past December!
Source: Photo Roméo Boetzlé, pour le journal L’Alsace
