Transcript for The case to save 'Baby Charlie' faces new international battle

Israel. From London, we've reported on the American doctor who made the trip to examine baby Charlie. We've now learned of an emotional hearing with the parents. They're suing the hospital for permission to have him undergo an experimental treatment. Here's James Longman. Reporter: It's the news baby Charlie's parents dreaded, the terminally ill little boy caught in the middle of an international legal battle. In court today, a lawyer for the hospital treating Charlie said new scans on the sick child made for "Sad reading." A cruel shock for his parents, who say they had not been warned about this latest development. Charlie's mother Connie burst into tears. His father shouting "Evil" before walking out. Hey. Reporter: The little boy has been bed bound for months with a genetic disease that's left him close to death. Doctors want to turn off the machines that keep him alive, multiple courts agreed. We don't have a say in his life whatsoever. Reporter: Just this week, American doctor michio Hirano, who specializes in these cases and offered experimental treatment, assessing the 11-month-old. He deer -- deserves a chance. Reporter: The full court hearing will take place Monday, when a judge will finally rule whether Charlie can undergo this treatment. The findings of the specialist unclear tonight.

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