🏥 Big news from Riyadh! Two-year-old conjoined twins, Olivia and Gianna, have been successfully separated after a six-hour surgery at King Abdullah Specialized Children’s Hospital. 👧👧
The little girls, who were joined at the chest and belly since birth in 2024, underwent the complex procedure led by a team of 22 specialists. This marks the 72nd case handled under Saudi Arabia’s Conjoined Twins Programme, which has been running since 1990. 🇸🇦💉
Heartwarming footage shows the emotional moment of the surgery, the parents’ tears of joy and relief 😭❤️, and the careful post-op care. The initiative is part of Saudi Arabia’s free humanitarian efforts to help children with rare birth conditions from around the world. 🌍🤝
Filipino conjoined twins Olivia and Gianna were successfully separated during a six-hour surgery in Saudi Arabia.
— Al Jazeera English (@AJEnglish) June 19, 2026
The operation carried out in six stages involved 22 specialised medical staff. pic.twitter.com/jTrBcEPvr8
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