2025-08-02 12:29:10
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Gaza's Humanitarian Crisis: Pregnant Women and Children Face Starvation

Image courtesy of : AFP (JACK GUEZ)

The humanitarian crisis in Gaza has reached alarming levels, particularly impacting pregnant women and young children. Dr. Taghreed Al-Imawi describes the dire conditions at Kamal Adwan Hospital, where malnourished mothers face severe health risks.

The ongoing conflict has exacerbated food and water shortages, pushing families into desperate situations. Children suffer from malnutrition, with reported fatalities attributed to starvation.

Global awareness is increasing, highlighted by the plight of one-year-old Mohammed, whose image has sparked outrage and calls for action. Jewish American groups are vocal in urging Israel to allow humanitarian aid, emphasizing moral and legal responsibilities.

As the United Nations confirms famine conditions, the international community faces a pressing need to address this catastrophic hunger and advocate for a ceasefire.

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