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Khalifeh suffered internal bleeding to the brain and stomach and has undergone multiple surgeries since the accident. A fundraiser has been created to assist Khalifeh's family with expenses and medical bills. As of Tuesday, June 27, more than $67,000 has been raised.
"Aqel's recovery is going to be a long and challenging journey, not only for him but also for his family who are dealing with this traumatic incident," Abdul Hamdan, who organized the fundraiser said.
Hamdan's son is best friends with Khalifeh, he said. To view the fundraiser, click here.
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