"Gaza's Child Malnutrition Crisis Worsens Amidst Conflict and Aid Controversy"

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Source: Al Jazeera English
"Gaza's Child Malnutrition Crisis Worsens Amidst Conflict and Aid Controversy"
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Six children have died from dehydration and malnutrition in northern Gaza hospitals, with the Health Ministry urging international intervention to avert a humanitarian catastrophe as Israel's attacks continue. Fuel shortages have caused hospitals to go out of service, exacerbating the health crisis, while aid deliveries have been delayed, pushing a quarter of the population to the brink of famine. Qatar and France have called for the opening of all crossings into Gaza to allow for humanitarian aid, while medical groups struggle to serve displaced people living in dire conditions.

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