Gaza’s Mothers Rely on Expired Milk, Hedgehog Meat to Feed Kids
Up to 50,000 pregnant and breastfeeding women in Gaza face severe hunger as the blockade blocks aid and food supplies, causing widespread malnutrition and health risks for newborns, UN says.
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The United Nations Children ' s Fund has collected testimonies of mothers distressed by malnutrition caused by widespread famine in Gaza, with a particular impact on Palestinian children
Gaza’s mothers rely on expired milk, hedgehog meat to feed kids
Motherhood in the Gaza Strip is no longer about care and nurturing—it has become a daily battle for survival, waged by women under inhumane conditions imposed by the ongoing Israeli blockade and genocidal war. Amid the total collapse of Gaza's food infrastructure and healthcare, mothers and pregnant women face a shocking reality: either feed their children expired milk or let them fall prey to hunger; either eat hedgehog and turtle meat or fac…
Starvation in Gaza — A Moral and Economic Issue
Gaza is not only a moral issue--intentional starvation of an entire people, children the first to suffer and die, but everyone else in Gaza will follow. Doctors are unable to care for patients not just because they have no supplies, but many are often too weak from their own starvation to continue; mothers are unable to feed their newborn infants as they do not have enough breast milk due to malnutrition; fathers shot trying to access food for t…
Táňa Bednářová represents the humanitarian organization World Without Wars and Violence. The organization is currently helping, among other things, Palestinians in Gaza who are dying of hunger. In an interview with Deník N, Bednářová describes the suffering Palestinians experience, why eggplant and flour are not enough, and tries to explain that the money she manages to collect does not end up in the hands of Hamas terrorists.
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