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The beginning of a healing journey for Lojane and Omar

Lucien and Omar, are two children from the countryside of Idlib, northern Syria. Their house was bombed in 2013 by the Syrian regime which resulted in the injury of the face of Lucien with deep burns. So that her innocent smile has vanished. Her brother Omar could not also escape from targeting in which he lost his leg. She and her brother have been suffering for five years.

The pain of the family has not only been reduced to its two children. The mother of the two children lost her legs, and their younger brother was also martyred, while the father survived the only person who was handed over from this painful incident who is incapable to cure them.

As a result of the Syrian Expatriate Medical Association’s “SEMA” policy of helping vulnerable people and humanitarian work for all which are pillars of the association, SEMA was able to reach the family inside Syria. In cooperation with the Turkish Red Crescent, all members of the family were admitted to Turkey, in order to provide their needs and to provide hope for the family after all this painful suffering.

The girl, Lucien had a medical surgery for her innocent face at a Turkish hospital in Istanbul. She will be followed by several other surgeries until recover and restore her innocent.

As Omar and his mother has begun to take the sampling sessions for the prosthesis of the limbs of their lost legs, which empowers the mother of Omar to raise her children, and to allow Omar to play with his friends and have fun and to take a step towards the hope of achieving his ambitions, with the support of the Kuwait Zakat House and the IHH.