Director General of World Health Organization Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has told the UN Security Council that on average in Gaza a child is killed every ten minutes.
Director General of World Health Organization Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has told the UN Security Council that on average in Gaza a child is killed every ten minutes.
He told Council members that he understood what the children of Gaza were going through because he went through the same thing as a child. In his address, Palestinian envoy to the United Nations Riyad Mansour said he counted Council meetings in deaths of Palestinian children.
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