Six-year-old child has died of starvation, dehydration and a lack of medical supplies at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in central Gaza, July 8th 2024.
The child’s death brings the total number of Palestinians who’ve died from malnutrition since Israel’s war on Gaza to 41, according to Gaza Ministry of Health.
Unrwa said in June that more than 50,000 children in the Gaza Strip require immediate medical treatment for acute malnutrition.
Source at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis reported that Children in the neonatal unit may die due to the cessation of electric generators caused by the fuel crisis.
UNICEFE warned that 3000 children on the verge of death in the Gaza Strip due to malnutrition caused by Israel’s restrictions on food entry to the north of Gaza.
Israel’s war on Gaza has so far killed 38,0100 people and injured 87,705 others, according to Gaza’s health ministry, devastating infrastructure in the Palestinian enclave.
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