US EditionUNICEF: One million Palestinian children deprived of necessities
- Around 1 million children in Gaza are struggling to meet basic needs due to Israel's blockade on humanitarian aid, according to Edouard Beigbeder, regional director for UNICEF.
- Beigbeder expressed concern for approximately 4,000 newborns lacking access to lifesaving medical care due to the blockade's severe effects on medical facilities in Gaza.
- The blockade has significantly reduced food aid, with a charity operator stating they can only assist 10,000 people daily compared to 40,000 before the blockade.
- Beigbeder stated that blocking essential supplies violates international humanitarian law, emphasizing that civilians' essential needs must be met to prevent further humanitarian crises.
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“Without aid entering the Gaza Strip, around one million children live without the basic necessities they need to survive - once again”:...
UNICEF: Palestinian children suffer fear and anxiety
After a four-day visit to the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, UNICEF Regional Director for North Africa and the Middle East, Edouard Beigbeder, in a statement criticized the lack of protection and humanitarian assistance for this population. The situation in the occupied territories, including East Jerusalem, is extremely worrying, he emphasized. The official warned that nearly 2.4 million Palestinian children are affected in some way. “Some live …
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) announced today that one million children in Gaza are struggling to survive and lack enough clean water.
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