They escaped ‘certain death’ as refugees. Now they study every Sunday to become Idaho doctors

As Dr. Dhuha Ali stepped out of her dormitory, a glint of light on her chest caught her eye.

It was the tiny red dot of a laser sight. She looked straight ahead at the hospital doors and kept walking.

A loud explosion two feet above her head on the wall to her left shattered plaster all around her. She kept walking.

A second explosion hit closer to her head, and then a third, even closer. She kept walking.