Gaza's children are starving, the U.N. and relief organizations warn
Summary
Children in Gaza are facing severe hunger and malnutrition, according to warnings from the U.N. and other relief organizations. Many aid deliveries have stopped, worsening the situation as Israeli military action continues. Efforts to restart a ceasefire have not yet succeeded, leaving the region in ongoing conflict.Key Facts
- The U.N. and aid groups report that many children in Gaza are suffering from hunger and malnutrition.
- Israeli attacks have made the living space in Gaza smaller and disrupted aid shipments.
- A temporary ceasefire that started in January ended in March, leading to renewed violence.
- Around 59,587 Palestinians have died in the current conflict, according to Gaza's Health Ministry.
- UNICEF reports that about 17,000 children have died since an attack by Hamas in October 2023.
- Many people in Gaza have died trying to get food near aid distribution centers.
- Food prices are very high, with one loaf of bread costing $6.
- Hospitals in Gaza are running out of supplies to treat malnutrition in children.
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