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Indian Army's field hospital saves elderly quake survivor in Venezuela

Indian Army's field hospital saves elderly quake survivor in Venezuela
Times of India Thursday 02 July 2026, 00:31 UTC By SURENDRA SINGH 1 min read
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The Indian Army's Operation Amistad has successfully rescued a 79-year-old Venezuelan woman from earthquake rubble, providing critical medical care at a field hospital in Caracas. The woman, suffering from a fractured leg and severe arterial issues, received specialized treatment, expressing gratitude for the life-saving intervention. India's extensive humanitarian aid, including a fully equipped field hospital and a dedicated medical team, continues to offer hope and vital assistance to...

The Indian Army's Operation Amistad has successfully rescued a 79-year-old Venezuelan woman from earthquake rubble, providing critical medical care at a field hospital in Caracas. The woman, suffering from a fractured leg and severe arterial issues, received specialized treatment, expressing gratitude for the life-saving intervention. India's extensive humanitarian aid, including a fully equipped field hospital and a dedicated medical team, continues to offer hope and vital assistance to quake survivors. [Image text:] MinorOT Gurotaro Fecor
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