Doctors and Moms Say These Babies in Gaza May Die without More Formula. They Blame Israel's Blockade
GAZA STRIP, JUN 25 – The Israeli blockade has caused a critical shortage of therapeutic milk, leading to over 240 deaths from starvation and malnutrition among Gaza's infants since May, officials said.
- Premature babies in Gaza are at risk of starvation due to shortage of medical-grade formula, with 580 infants affected according to the Gaza Health Ministry.
- Doctors and mothers blame the shortage on Israel's blockade, which has created a humanitarian crisis and pushed Gaza's healthcare system to the brink of collapse.
- While some formula was delivered by aid groups, doctors say a permanent solution is needed by lifting the siege, as "these babies have no time... and no voice.
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CHRONICLE. Parents are forced to choose between hunger and death. Even though it is difficult for the outside world to get a glimpse into the hell in Gaza, we will not be able to say that we did not understand.
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