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War between Hamas and Israel: humanitarian aid struggles to reach Gaza
Israeli bombings, famine and malnutrition have killed more than 12,300 children, Hamas estimates. Humanitarian aid continues to arrive, but with difficulty.
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Israeli bombings, famine and malnutrition have killed more than 12,300 children, Hamas estimates. Humanitarian aid continues to arrive, but with difficulty.
According to figures from the Gaza Ministry of Health, reported by the UN, 12,300 children died in the band Gaza since October 7. According to the United Nations, the number of children died in four months of war with Israel is greater than in four years of conflict across the world. “This war is a war against children. It is a war against their childhood and their future”assured Philippe Lazzarini, president of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA).
More than 31,000 Palestinians killed
In addition to the fighting, children in Gaza are victims of famine and malnutrition. Humanitarian aid is struggling to arrive and se often done in chaos. In total, Israeli bombings have killed more than 31,000 Palestinians, says Hamas.