9/17/25 Dr. Anas Ahmed on the Horror He Witnessed as a Doctor in Gaza

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Scott Horton

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🗓️ 19 September 2025

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Scott interviews Dr. Anas Ahmed about his experience working in one of the only hospitals left in Gaza. Discussed on the show: “'I Saw the Bodies of Children': Moral Injury and Mental Strain Breaking IDF Soldiers” (Haaretz) The Hundred Years' War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi Dr. Anas Ahmed is a physician practicing in Ohio. In early 2025, he joined up with the Palestinian American Medical Association and traveled into Gaza to work in a hospital. For more on Scott's work: Check out The Libertarian Institute: https://www.libertarianinstitute.org Check out Scott's other show, Provoked, with Darryl Cooper https://youtube.com/@Provoked_Show Read Scott's books: Provoked: How Washington Started the New Cold War with Russia and the Catastrophe in Ukraine https://amzn.to/47jMtg7 (The audiobook of Provoked is being published in sections at https://scotthortonshow.com) Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism: https://amzn.to/3tgMCdw Fool's Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan https://amzn.to/3HRufs0 Follow Scott on X @scotthortonshow And check out Scott's full interview archives: https://scotthorton.org/all-interviews This episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Roberts and Roberts Brokerage Incorporated https://rrbi.co Moon Does Artisan Coffee https://scotthorton.org/coffee; Tom Woods’ Liberty Classroom https://www.libertyclassroom.com/dap/a/?a=1616 and Dissident Media https://dissidentmedia.com You can also support Scott's work by making a one-time or recurring donation at https://scotthorton.org/donate/ https://scotthortonshow.com or https://patreon.com/scotthortonshow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:37.3	All right, y'all, introducing Anas Ahmed.
0:40.2	He is an American doctor who recently spent some time in the Gaza Strip.
0:44.4	Welcome to the show.
0:45.0	How you doing?
0:46.4	Pretty good.
0:47.1	Pretty good.
0:47.7	Thanks for having me on Scott.
0:49.4	Yeah, happy to have you here.
0:50.5	So first of all, tell us where you're from and where you practice medicine
0:54.8	and these kinds of things. Yeah, of course. So I was born in Baltimore, raised in the Chicagoland area.
1:02.0	Actually, where I grew up is called Little Palestine. It's the largest congregation of Palestinians
1:07.3	in the U.S., Chicago land, southwest suburbs.
1:12.2	Went to medical school.
1:13.9	I did my residency in central Ohio, and that's where I practiced medicine.
1:19.3	Okay.
1:20.0	And then you say you were in Gaza in May, correct?
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