Gaza: 57 children reported dead from malnutrition, says WHO

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In the aid desert of Gaza, malnourished children are dying while survivors can now expect a lifetime of dire health problems, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday. Since the aid blockade began on 2 March, 57 children have reportedly died from the effects of malnutrition, according to the Ministry of Health. Phemelo speaks to the Director of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions, Professor Jeff Halper.
22 May 4PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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