The video of a little Afghani boy dancing which was shared on Twitter by the International Committee of the Red Cross has gone viral on social media. The clip shows a boy named Ahmed happily grooving inside a hospital room after being successfully fitted with an artificial limb. While it may initially just look like a boy dancing, it is the background story that will move your heart. According to a tweet shared by the International Committee of the Red Cross, Ahmed had lost his leg in a landmine blast and seems he was admitted to the hospital. The video shows the moment when Ahmed could finally get back on his leg. Ahmed who was excited to be finally able to stand on his legs couldn't stop and broke into a jig. Adorable ‘Peeche Dekho’ Boy’s Viral Video Is Spreading Cuteness All Over the Internet, People Compare the Little Pathan Boy to Taimur!

The video comes ahead of World Red Cross 2019, an annual celebration of the principles of the International Red Cross which falls on May 8. Red Cross shared Ahmed's video with the caption, "A landmine took Ahmed’s leg. This is the moment he got back on his feet. This is the moment he got back on his feet." They have added saying, "Over 4,000 civilians were killed or injured by explosives in Afghanistan last year. That’s over a third more than in 2017 and the most since 2010." The video has over 77,500 views, 2,700 likes and more than 970 retweets at the time of publishing this article. Pakistani Boy Dancing to ‘Laung Lachi’ in a Karachi Mall Goes Viral! Here Are Other Videos of Mehroz Baig.

Watch the video below:

The video generated a lot of heartwarming responses from Twitterati.

Check out one of the comments below:

Here's another response to the video:

The boy has been receiving a lot of love and support on social media.

Another Twitter user stated that Ahmed received an artificial limb at ICRC Afghanistan. A Tweeple wrote, "Ahmad received artificial limb in @ICRC_af Orthopedic centre, he shows his emotion with dance after getting limbs. He comes from Logar and lost his leg in a landmine. This is how his life changed and made him smile."

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