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The Inner Child Podcast

#171: Gaza Doctor Reveals The Price of War (Exclusive Interview With Dr. Ahmed Seyam)

The Inner Child Podcast

Gloria Zhang, MA

Ptsd, Attachment Styles, Commitment, Self-improvement, Childhood Trauma, Health & Fitness, Therapist, Inner Child Healing, Education, C-ptsd, Codependency, Alternative Health, Self Love, Dating, Asian Canadian, Relationships, Codependent Relationships, Mental Health

4.8 β€’ 551 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 13 October 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Today is an exclusive and urgent interview live from the war in Gaza, with my dear friend Dr. Ahmed Seyham (@donseyam) from Doctors Without Borders. Dr. Seyham chose to stay behind in Gaza to save lives as a surgeon. Tragically, an explosion near his home later on injured his children and permanently paralyzed his wife. In this interview he reveals the truth, the welfare of children, and other information that may be hidden by the media. πŸŽ₯ Watch YouTube Version: https://youtu.be/2Y4o1EWFUG0 πŸ™...

Transcript

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0:00.0

Suddenly I hear an airplane, smell of dust, fire.

0:04.5

I cannot see anything.

0:05.8

Children should ever endure in this situation.

0:09.6

Even when I gave him being killer, they suffer.

0:13.1

They look at me with eyes that ask for comfort, not medicine.

0:18.4

Hello, besties.

0:19.1

I've been away from the podcast and social media for personal reasons,

0:22.4

but the guest and topic for today is just too important.

0:26.2

So I'm back only to release this exclusive interview that was live out of Gaza.

0:32.6

Now, the reason we were able to do this now is because of the current ceasefire.

0:38.0

It gave us a chance to finally interview my dear friend, Dr. Ahmad Sam, who is a Palestinian surgeon

0:46.0

at Doctors Without Borders currently in Gaza during the war with his wife and three children.

0:53.2

Doctors Without Borders is a humanitarian organization

0:56.2

that provides emergency medical care to people who are affected by conflict, epidemics, and disasters.

1:03.2

In this episode, you'll sometimes hear it referred to as MSF, which is the French acronym for

1:09.9

Doctors Without Borders.

1:11.8

Dr. Sam is an incredible human being.

1:14.6

He sacrificed his freedom, courageously chose to stay behind in Gaza during the war,

1:21.2

to perform emergency surgeries and save countless lives.

1:25.4

And tragically, a few months later, there was an explosion near his home,

1:30.0

which left his children injured and his wife paralyzed and in a wheelchair. Now, this situation is

1:37.0

almost unthinkable for many of us. Yet Ahmad's story is one of thousands who have experienced this war.

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