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UNICEF: Number of children killed in Israel’s war on Gaza surpasses 14,000

The number of children who have been killed in the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip has surpassed 14,000 since October 7, 2023, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) announced on Friday.

UNICEF: Shattered bodies of Gaza children prove brutality of the Israeli army

“The shattered bodies and fractured lives of Gaza’s children are a testament to the brutality being forced on them,” Tess Ingram, the spokeswoman for the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), said on Tuesday.

Israeli army kills four Gazan kids each hour

The Israeli occupation forces kill an average of four Palestinian children every hour in the war-torn Gaza Strip, according to recent Palestinian official statistics.

UNICEF: Gaza children face horrors of hunger and killing while the world is watching

The spokesman for the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), James Elder, warned on Sunday that “children in the Gaza Strip are still exposed to the horrors of war and hunger, while the world watches.”

UNICEF: Gaza has reached the darkest chapters in the history of humanity

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Tuesday that the ceasefire resolution in the Gaza Strip issued by the UN Security Council should be objective and not symbolic, in order to end the darkest chapters of humanity.

UNICEF: It is a “war on children” in Gaza

UNICEF spokesman James Elder has called the events unfolding in Gaza a "war on children," saying the situation in Gaza is absolutely devastating for children.

UNICEF: 1 in 3 children under 2 years of age are acutely malnourished in the north of Gaza Strip

31 percent - or 1 in 3 children under 2 years of age – in the Northern Gaza Strip suffer from acute malnutrition, according to nutrition screenings conducted by UNICEF.

UNICEF warns malnutrition-related deaths in Gaza would ‘skyrocket’ if nutrition crisis not resolved

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday warned that under the current circumstances, malnutrition-related deaths in Gaza would "skyrocket."

UNICEF: Gaza child deaths ‘likely to rapidly increase’ amid Israeli siege

UNICEF: Gaza child deaths ‘likely to rapidly increase’ amid Israeli siege

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has warned that many more children in Gaza will die of dehydration and malnutrition unless there is direct intervention to provide assistance.

UNICEF calls for the protection of Rafah as one of the most densely populated places on Earth

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Monday that “the people of the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, Rafah, must be protected.”