Young Child Faces Severe Malnutrition in Gaza
July 27, 2025 - 21:39
Hidaya Al-Motawaq's son, Mohammad, is just 18 months old and weighs less than 10 pounds, highlighting the dire situation of children in Gaza. Medical professionals and humanitarian organizations are raising alarms about the alarming rates of malnutrition affecting the region's youngest residents. Chronic malnutrition can lead to irreversible health issues, stunting growth and development in vulnerable children like Mohammad.
The ongoing conflict and blockade have severely restricted access to essential food supplies, leaving families struggling to provide adequate nutrition for their children. Health workers are witnessing an increase in cases of malnutrition, which poses a significant threat to the future of a generation in Gaza. The situation calls for immediate international attention and support to address the humanitarian crisis. Without urgent intervention, countless children face the risk of lifelong health complications, making it imperative for the global community to respond to this urgent need for food and medical assistance.
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