Deir Al-Balah, Gaza Strip – At least six newborns were killed by hypothermia in the last two weeks in Gaza Strip, where hundreds of thousands of people live in tent camps and war buildings during brittle trucePalestinian medi said on Tuesday.
Temperatures were captured in recent days. Experiences of the coastal territory Cold, wet wintersWith temperatures that fall under 10 degrees Celsius (50 f) at night and storms that blow from the Mediterranean sea.
Dr. Ahmed Al-Farah, Chief of Pediatric Department at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, told the associated fact that he received the body of the two-month girl on Tuesday. He said that two more newborns were treated for freezing, with one of them later.
Saeed Saleh, the patient’s hospitals in Gaza, said five newborns were killed from a month or younger in the last two weeks, including a 1-month died on Monday. He said another child was placed on the fan.
Zaher Al-Wahedi, head of the Gaz Department’s records, said that he recorded 15 deaths from hypothermia this winter, and all children.
The ceasefire that paused 16 months of the war between Israel and Hamas Militants enabled the increase in humanitarian aid, mostly food, but the inhabitants say that there is still a cover and warm clothes, and warm clothes for fires.
There is no central electricity in Gaza from the first few days of the war, and the fuel for the generator is scarce. Many families are pushed on moist sand or bare concrete.
It is amazing cold, “Rosalia Bollen, Spokesperson of the Children’s United Nations Agency, earlier this month. “I have no idea how people can sleep at night in their improvised tents.”
Israeli military offensive, initiated in response to Hamas’ 7. October 2023. Attackis among the deadliest and the most murmous in recent history. He broke large areas of gauze into the ruins. Hundreds of thousands of people who could return to the North Gaza under arresting each other placed wherever I can In the middle of a ruin.
The first phase of the truce will be completed on Saturday and cannot be extended. If he struggles continues, the current flow of humanitarian aid is expected to drop dramatically.
Even if the truce endures, it is unclear When will anything in Gaza be renewed. The World Bank estimated the cost of renewing over $ 50 billion, and it could take years only to cleanse the ruins.
Israel blame destruction in Hamas because militants are placed tunnels, rocket launchers and other military infrastructure in residential areas.
Hamas accused Israel from delaying the entry of mobile homes and tents in breaking a truce. Israel denies allegations and accuses Hamas violations of the agreement. Israel withstood the edition of hundreds of Palestinic prisoners last weekend for the protest practice of Hamas parading the hostages in front of a multitude in public spectacles during release.
Branks who have killed about 1,200 people, mostly civilians, in the attack on 7. October and abducted about 250 hits. Over 60 is still held in GazaAbout half is believed to be dead.
The Israeli air and grounded war killed over 48,000 Palestinians, mostly women and children, cited by the Gaza Ministry of Health. He does not say how many militants were killed. Israel says he killed over 17,000 fighters, but did not provide evidence.
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Magdy reported from Cairo.
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