Reference : V-P-SO-E-00301
Date : 09/11/2007
Country/Region : SOMALIA
Caption : Mogadishu, Keysaney hospital. A doctor operates on an explosion victim who has shrapnel lodged in his body.
Photographer : LOUIS, Virginie
Confidentiality level : public
Publication restrictions : publication without restrictions
Copyright : ICRC
Description : Keysaney Hospital is run by the Somali Red Crescent and all staff and equipment are financed by the ICRC.

The patient was injured by a shell explosion as he was crossing the road to escape fighting in Mogadishu. He was operated on to remove the shrapnel as soon as he got to hospital.
Original material : digital
Resolution : 3456x2304
Orientation : landscape
Colour/B&W : colour

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