20/08/11_ICRC Orthopedic Centre Kabul,Afghanistan

20 August 2011, Kabul, Afghanistan: Saida Aziz (12) who lost both his legs after a coalition helicopter fired two shells killing 12 of his fathers sheep and the second slicing his legs off before exploding outside Bagram air base where he was herding sheep. He is at the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Orthopaedic Centre in Kabul where victims of war as well as the disabled, are fitted with artificial limbs, hand made on the compound. Saida is being rehabilitated with new...
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20 August 2011, Kabul, Afghanistan: Saida Aziz (12) who lost both his legs after a coalition helicopter fired two shells killing 12 of his fathers sheep and the second slicing his legs off before exploding outside Bagram air base where he was herding sheep. He is at the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Orthopaedic Centre in Kabul where victims of war as well as the disabled, are fitted with artificial limbs, hand made on the compound. Saida is being rehabilitated with new legs. Picture by Graham Crouch for The Australian Magazine
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