7 Deaths Including Two Children Due to Famine and Malnutrition in the Last 24 Hours

SadaNews - Gaza Strip hospitals recorded 7 deaths today, Saturday, including two children, due to famine and malnutrition in the last 24 hours.

Thus, the total number of deaths due to famine and malnutrition has risen to 420, including 145 children.

Since the announcement of the IPC, 142 deaths have been recorded, including 30 children.

It is noteworthy that at every moment, cases of malnutrition and famine are arriving at hospitals in Gaza, where 900,000 children are suffering from hunger, 70,000 of whom are in the stage of malnutrition.

It is mentioned that the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) had warned that malnutrition among children under five has doubled between March and June, due to the Israeli siege on the Gaza Strip.