Summary
Doctors Without Borders has asked Israel to let aid enter Gaza, as babies and children are dying from the cold due to poor living conditions. The health situation in Gaza worsens with the winter weather, causing serious illnesses and deaths among young children. Ongoing Israeli military actions have also resulted in additional civilian casualties.
Key Facts
- Babies and children in Gaza are dying because of cold weather and poor living conditions.
- A premature baby in Gaza died from severe cold, with the total death toll from extreme weather reaching 13.
- Doctors Without Borders highlighted the high rates of respiratory infections among children under five.
- Gaza is facing heavy rain and storms, with many displaced families living in makeshift tents.
- Israeli forces have continued military actions, including building demolitions and artillery shelling.
- Reports mention that Israeli military strikes killed civilians in a shelter for displaced people.
