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Switzerland Welcomes Injured Gaza Children for Treatment

11/30/2025

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On November 29, 2025, 13 injured children from Gaza arrived in Switzerland at Geneva and Zurich airports for treatment across eight cantons, including Basel City and Geneva.
They were accompanied by 51 relatives and evacuated to Jordan before transport to Switzerland under agreement with Norwegian authorities.
Operation began last week and has evacuated 20 injured children and 78 accompanying individuals.
The children will undergo a regular asylum procedure in Switzerland.

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Story summary

On November 29, 2025, 13 injured children from Gaza arrived in Switzerland at Geneva and Zurich airports for treatment across eight cantons, including Basel City and Geneva.
They were accompanied by 51 relatives and evacuated to Jordan before transport to Switzerland under agreement with Norwegian authorities.
Operation began last week and has evacuated 20 injured children and 78 accompanying individuals.
The children will undergo a regular asylum procedure in Switzerland.