A newborn baby in Gaza has tragically frozen to death amid a worsening humanitarian crisis caused by winter weather and the ongoing conflict. Thousands of displaced Palestinians are struggling to survive in inadequate shelters as heavy rain and cold temperatures add to their suffering. While authorities claim to have allowed aid deliveries, international agencies accuse Israeli forces of hindering efforts, exacerbating the situation.
Newborn freezes to death in Gaza as thousands of displaced face winter cold and heavy rain, the weather has added an extra element of suffering to hundreds of thousands of people already displaced, often multiple times, while efforts to agree a ceasefire go nowhere.authorities say they have allowed thousands of aid trucks carrying food, water, medical equipment and shelter supplies into Gaza .
“Since I am an adult I may take this and endure it, but what did the young one do to deserve this?” Jumaa’s mother, Noura al-Batran said, as she held her son’s colourful blanket to her chest. “He could not endure it, he could not endure the cold or the hunger and this hopelessness.” “The water seeped inside and on the mattresses and my children's clothes. I changed the children’s clothes this morning to their underwear,” said Sabreen Abu Shanab, a mother of three, whose tent was flooded.
It is another aspect of the humanitarian crisis facing Gaza’s 2.3 million population, caught by the relentless Israeli campaign against the remnants ofIsrael’s campaign against Hamas in Gaza has killed more than 45,500 Palestinians, according to the Hamas-run Gaza ministry for health, and turned the enclave into a wasteland of rubble and destroyed buildings.
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