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A child martyred every 10 minutes in Gaza, UNICEF

According to UNICEF, more than 420 children are killed or injured in Gaza every day by Israeli bombardment.

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Published ایک سال قبل on اکتوبر 31 2023، 11:21 صبح
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A child martyred every 10 minutes in Gaza, UNICEF

Gaza: The United Nations Children's Fund Organization (UNICEF) said in a statement that one child is being martyred every 10 minutes in Gaza.

According to UNICEF, more than 420 children are killed or injured in Gaza every day by Israeli bombardment.

On the other hand, an international organization of journalists, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said that 31 journalists have been killed in the Israel-Hamas conflict.

CPJ added that at least nine journalists are missing or detained in the Gaza war. Journalists in Gaza face serious threats due to Israeli bombardment and ground attack.

It is important to note that since October 07, the number of martyred Palestinians has reached 8,400, while more than 23,000 are injured, 73% of the martyrs are children, women and the elderly.