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PHOTO ESSAY: In Gaza, orphaned children navigate grief while trying to hold on to childhood
UNICEF said nearly 59,000 children in Gaza had lost at least one parent as relatives try to preserve routines and care amid war.
- Israel’s military campaign in Gaza has caused tens of thousands of Palestinian children to lose one or more parents, increasing the conflict’s severe impact on youth, according to UNICEF.
- By early 2024, nearly 59,000 children in Gaza had lost at least one parent, with about 2,700 children losing both parents, UNICEF reported.
- Dr. Ola Awad of the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics stated that the tragedy affects not only physical harm but also deeply impacts family and social structures.
- Guardians raising orphaned children in Gaza express that substitutes cannot fully replace the lost love and care of their parents.
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PHOTO ESSAY: In Gaza, orphaned children navigate grief while trying to hold on to childhood
GAZA (AP) — Israel’s military campaign in Gaza has left tens of thousands of Palestinian children without one or more of their parents, adding to what UNICEF has said is the conflict’s “unconscionable” toll on the territory’s youth. The loss is among the war’s most lasting consequences, depriving children, many of whom are already traumatized, wounded or living in dire conditions, of the nurture and care provided by mothers and fathers as they n…
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Leaning Left13Leaning Right1Center13Last UpdatedBias Distribution48% Left, 48% Center
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- 48% of the sources lean Left, 48% of the sources are Center
48% Center
L 48%
C 48%
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