Occupation
Optometrist
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Optometrist
Work details
Omar worked as an optometrist in the Khorshid optometry centers in the Gaza Strip, which the family had established in 1965.
Graduation Details
Medical Degree From
The Intermediate University
Graduation year
The brothers Omar, Sa'eed, and Ameed Khorshid (Saqallah) are optometrists who own the biggest optometry center in Gaza. The name of this family has become tied to this profession for decades and they are highly admired for their work, kindness and humility. There iw noone left from the Khorshid family to sustain the legacy of this optometry company, which has been known to everyone in Gaza for years.
Sources
- Palestinian Ministry of Health, Daily Emergency Report. 2024.
- Healthcare Workers Watch, Killing of Healthcare Workers by Israeli Occupation Forces in Palestine since October 7, 2023. June 2024.