He underwent medical training in Scotland at the University of Edinburgh Medical School, in order to serve undercover inside the Gaza Strip, where his mother was killed during a retaliatory bombardment by Israel.
Han gennemgik lægeuddannelse i Skotland på University of Edinburgh Medical School, for at gå undercover inde i Gaza-striben, hvor hans mor blev dræbt under en gengældelsesangreb bombardement af Israel.