# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Surgeons of Gaza: Bearing Witness – Community Iftar in Birmingham
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Their courage saved lives. Our collective presence sustains that work.About this EventSince December 2023, Islamic Help has been facilitating the deployment of specialist surgeons to Gaza, responding to one of the gravest humanitarian crises of our time. This Ramadan, we invite you to join us in person to hear their stories, directly from those who were there.We are bringing four Bearing Witness Community Iftars to Birmingham, London, Bradford, and Glasgow. This is more than an Iftar. It is a chance to bear witness.WHAT TO EXPECTAn intimate and powerful evening combining faith, testimony, and action.Each event will include:· Qur’an recitation· Nasheeds· First-hand stories from surgeons deployed to Gaza· Live reflections and discussion· Three-course Iftar dinner to open your fast.Our speakers are frontline medics who worked under immense pressure, long days, limited resources, and constant danger - treating burns, shrapnel wounds, amputations, and life-threatening injuries inside overwhelmed hospitals.FEATURED SURGEONSYou may recognise them from global media coverage and our campaigns:· Dr Graeme Groom – Orthopaedic Surgeon· Dr Andy Ferguson – GP and Public Health SpecialistMany operated 12–14 hours a day, saving lives amid chaos. Now they are sharing what they witnessed - so the truth is not lost.WHY ATTEND· Hear first-hand testimony from surgeons deployed since December 2023· Gain rare insight into the realities inside Gaza’s hospitals· Reflect, connect, and break your fast in a meaningful setting· Take part in a vital fundraising opportunity to support future surgical missions to Gaza throughout 2026WHO THIS EVENT IS FOROpen to all people of conscience, compassion, and conviction.If you believe in standing with humanity, amplifying truth, and turning faith into action, this evening is for you.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/33810210-09fb-11f1-a70f-b15bde9c1f1d-rimg-w740-h740-dc02494e-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/birmingham/surgeons-of-gaza-bearing-witness-community-iftar-in-birmingham/100001982793962116
- **Event Categories**: Workshops, health-wellness
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 22.38, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Birmingham
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Crystal Plaza
- **lat**: 52.4612626
- **long**: -1.8577421
- **full address**: Crystal Plaza, 96 Armoury Road, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Surgeons of Gaza: Bearing Witness – Community Iftar in Birmingham being held?
  - **A:** Surgeons of Gaza: Bearing Witness – Community Iftar in Birmingham takes place on Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Crystal Plaza, 96 Armoury Road, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Surgeons of Gaza: Bearing Witness – Community Iftar in Birmingham?
  - **A:** Tickets for Surgeons of Gaza: Bearing Witness – Community Iftar in Birmingham are priced at GBP 22 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionGBP 22 + GBP 2 feeAvailableVolunteer at this EventFreeAvailable
- **Q**: Who is organizing Surgeons of Gaza: Bearing Witness – Community Iftar in Birmingham?
  - **A:** Surgeons of Gaza: Bearing Witness – Community Iftar in Birmingham is organized by Islamic Help.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Surgeons of Gaza: Bearing Witness – Community Iftar in Birmingham is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Birmingham, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Surgeons of Gaza: Bearing Witness – Community Iftar in Birmingham sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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