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Herzog Backs Nobel Nomination for Israeli Charity Saving Children's Hearts
Israeli President Isaac Herzog is backing the medical charity Save a Child's Heart for a Nobel Peace Prize. The organization has treated 9,000 children from 75 countries over 30 years, bringing them to Israel for cardiac care. At a 30th-anniversary event in Jerusalem, Herzog praised its cross-border humanitarian work.
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- 01President Isaac Herzog supports Nobel Peace Prize recognition for Save a Child's Heart.
- 02The Israeli medical charity has treated 9,000 children from 75 countries over 30 years.
- 03Save a Child's Heart brings children to Israel for cardiac treatment, regardless of political divides.
- 04The organization trains over 180 medical professionals and supports overseas hospitals.
- 05A six-year-old girl from Malawi, Shalom, received life-saving surgery through the charity.
- 06Doctors from several African nations are undergoing training fellowships in Israel.
The charity also trains medical professionals and supports overseas hospitals to expand pediatric heart care.
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