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Gazan Father Describes Slow Starvation and Health Crisis Amidst Conflict

ReutersJune 5, 20251 min3,351 views
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Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza

  • πŸ’” A father in Gaza describes the severe scarcity of basic necessities, stating, "There is no bread. There is nothing."
  • πŸ₯£ He is one of many queuing for hours at a soup kitchen, receiving only one plate of soup for his family of six, which is insufficient even for one person.

Children's Health and Malnutrition

  • πŸ‘Ά The father highlights the dire health conditions of his children, including a daughter with heart disease, bronchial asthma, and epilepsy, who is severely underweight for her age (7 years old, 11 kg).
  • β™Ώ His niece is also mentioned as being paralyzed.
  • ⏳ These health issues are exacerbated by the ongoing lack of adequate food and care, leading to a slow deterioration described as "Our children are dying slowly."

Plea for Assistance

  • πŸ†˜ The situation has been ongoing for over a month and a half, prompting a desperate plea for international support: "I wish everyone to stand by us."
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