The United Nations says at least 20 children in Gaza have died of starvation and doctors say many more are increasingly suffering from grave physical and mental illnesses. For VOA, Enas A. Tantesh has this photo gallery from Rafah, Gaza, near the strip’s southern border with Egypt.
In Photos: Children in Gaza Ill and Dying for Lack of Food, Say Gaza Doctors
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Most of Gaza’s population is now displaced and living in and around Rafah, in Gaza, March 2, 2024.
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Children in Gaza no longer go to school and many say they spend their days gathering food or water for their families in Rafah, March 2, 2024.
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With no sanitation in makeshift camps, doctors say diseases are spreading rapidly among children in Rafah, Gaza, March 2, 2024.
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In the markets, many children can be found selling homemade goods in Rafah, Gaza, March 2, 2024.