One family’s joy in Gaza as amputee walks home on new prosthetic leg

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Rizq Tafesh had to have his leg amputated when he was wounded in an Israeli attack in June. Now, a team of Jordanian medics on a humanitarian mission to Khan Younis has fitted him with a prosthesis. NBC News filmed the procedure, and witnessed the emotional scene as he returned to his family tent and was greeted by his mother, his wife and his baby son. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features NBCNews.com, MSNBC.com, TODAY.com, Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. We deliver the best in breaking news, live video coverage, original journalism and segments from your favorite NBC News Shows. Connect with NBC News Online! NBC News App: https://apps.nbcnews.com/mobile Breaking News Alerts: https://link.nbcnews.com/join/5cj/breaking-news-signup?cid=sm_npd_nn_yt_bn-clip_190621 Visit NBCNews.Com: http://nbcnews.to/ReadNBC Find NBC News on Facebook: http://nbcnews.to/LikeNBC Follow NBC News on Twitter: http://nbcnews.to/FollowNBC Follow NBC News on Instagram: http://nbcnews.to/InstaNBC #IsraelHamasWar #Gaza #Prosthesis