By Abigail Klein Leichman - April 11, 2022
The Arab chief of head and neck surgery and cancer research at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center has become an unexpected hero amid a rash of deadly terror attacks in Israel – one of them carried out by residents of the city where he lives.
At 9:30 pm on April 7, Dr. Nidal Muhanna was driving his family home to Umm al-Fahm – an Arab Israeli city in the Haifa district — when he received a phone call from Prof. Ronni Gamzu, CEO of the medical center.
Gamzu told Muhanna that 10 victims of a terror attack on Tel Aviv’s Dizengoff Street had been rushed to the hospital. One of them urgently needed the expertise of an ear-nose-throat specialist and he asked Muhanna to send a colleague as soon as possible.
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