Gaza doctors create 3D-printed devices to save patients from amputation

Due to severely limited medical supplies during the Israeli war in Gaza, doctors are utilizing 3D printers to create medical devices. Published on December 18, 2025, the report by Al Jazeera highlights how these doctors are innovating to treat injuries and prevent amputations. The 3D printers are powered by solar energy, allowing them to function despite power shortages. This initiative provides crucial medical solutions within Gaza's devastated healthcare system. The doctors are using the technology to address the urgent needs of patients who would otherwise face amputation.