Premature Syrian baby survives emergency surgery in Israel – Johnny Yusuf, born to a Syrian refugee family in Cyprus, was diagnosed with a life-threatening congestive heart defect. | JNS.org

(November 8, 2022 / JNS) Johnny Yusuf, two weeks old, is a member of triplets born to a Syrian refugee family in Cyprus. He was born weighing only 1.5 kilograms (3.3 lbs.) and diagnosed with a life-threatening congestive heart defect, necessitating an emergency operation unavailable in Cyprus.