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Palestinian man scales hospital to watch over dying mother

A video of a Palestinian man who scaled a hospital wall to watch over his mother as she died of coronavirus has gone viral. Jihad al-Suwaiti sat by the window at the intensive care unit of Hebron State Hospital and watched his mother every day.
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