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UN Agency: 13,000 Children Dead in Gaza During Israel's Offensive

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In Gaza, the United Nations children's agency has issued a distressing report, revealing that over 13,000 children have tragically lost their lives during Israel's recent offensive. UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell emphasized the severity of the situation, noting that many children are not only suffering from severe malnutrition but are also too weak to even cry. She highlighted the challenges faced in providing aid to the affected areas, citing bureaucratic hurdles in delivering essential supplies to Gaza. 

International condemnation has intensified against Israel, particularly concerning the high death toll among civilians, the humanitarian crisis, and allegations of obstructing aid efforts. A UN expert recently accused Israel of deliberately dismantling Gaza's food system as part of a broader strategy to induce starvation. However, Israel has vehemently denied these accusations, insisting on its right to self-defense following attacks from Hamas.

The military campaign in Gaza, overseen by Israel, has resulted in widespread displacement, severe hunger, extensive destruction, and a staggering death toll, as reported by Gaza's health ministry. Furthermore, there are ongoing investigations into allegations of genocide, with the World Court examining the situation closely. Israel refutes these charges, attributing its actions to self-defense, particularly in response to attacks launched by Hamas.

The dire humanitarian situation in Gaza continues to escalate, with alarming rates of acute malnutrition, particularly among young children. The main UN agency operating in Gaza has warned of an imminent famine, with one in three children under the age of two in northern Gaza currently facing severe malnutrition. The report underscores the urgent need for immediate and coordinated international intervention to address the escalating crisis and prevent further loss of life in the region.

March 18, 2024 12:14 p.m. 12282

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