Malnourished Gaza Children Facing Death without Aid, Says UN
- The number of malnourished children in the Gaza Strip has tripled since March, according to the United Nations.
- UNRWA reported that 10% of children examined in its clinics were malnourished in July.
- Philippe Lazzarini, head of UNRWA, stated that the situation represents a man-made, preventable starvation.
- U.N. experts warned that Israel's actions may constitute genocide as famine escalates in Gaza.
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In the face of the threat and preparation of the Israeli project to conquer Gaza City, concern about the current situation of the Gazati population continues to increase. The director of the UN Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, warned Thursday that the number of undernourished children has increased sixfold since the last ceasefire in March. UNRWA’s commissioner-general has indicated that one in three Gazan children su…
UNRWA chief warns many malnourished children will die in Gaza City
GENEVA: The head of the UN Palestinian refugee agency on Thursday voiced concern that children suffering from malnutrition in Gaza will die if emergency provisions are not immediately put in place during Israel’s Gaza City military operation.UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini said that its data showed a six-fold increase in the number of children suffering from

Malnourished Gaza children facing death without aid, says UN
Severely malnourished children in the Gaza Strip will be "certainly condemned to death" unless aid gets to them quickly, UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini warned Thursday.The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees said hunger was particularly acute in the north -- where Gaza City is -- where an estimated one million people remain.Lazzarini said an evaluation on how famine has evolved in the Gaza Strip was due to be published soon, adding UN…
UNRWA chief warns many malnourished children will die in Gaza City operation
GENEVA - The head of the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency on Thursday voiced concern that children suffering from malnutrition in Gaza will die if emergency provisions are not immediately put in place during Israel's Gaza City military operation. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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