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WEBPalestine is sometimes called the Holy Land. It is a sacred place for three major religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Palestine is important to Jews because the ancient kingdom of Israel was located there. Jews believe that God promised the land to them.
Children in Gaza need life-saving support | UNICEF
WEBChildren in the State of Palestine have grown up under the shadow of recurrent violence and crushing poverty. Today, children in the Gaza Strip face the deadly effects of disease and malnutrition as ongoing conflict cuts them off from safe water, food and medicine.
Children make up nearly half of Gaza's population. Here's what it ... - NPR
WEBOct 19, 2023 · Of those, about 1,200 have been children, according to the Defense for Children International — Palestine on Wednesday. Here's why the population skews so young, what it means for this war, and...
Death and trauma stalk Palestinian children - NBC News
WEBOct 26, 2023 · At least 2,704 children have been killed, according to Palestinian health officials, since Israel began its bombardment on Gaza in retaliation for Hamas’ terror attacks in Israel on Oct....
Gaza: Number of children killed higher than from four years of …
WEBAmid reports of fresh Israeli airstrikes in Gaza overnight into Wednesday, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) said that more children have been killed there in recent months than in...
What Palestinian Children Face in Israeli Prisons | TIME
WEBDec 15, 2023 · Under Israel's draconian military laws, Palestinian children are systemically imprisoned. Here's what they face in detention.
How are Palestinian children affected by the Israel-Hamas war?
WEBOct 11, 2023 · On Wednesday, the death toll in Gaza reached at least 950 Palestinians, including 260 children, with the Palestinian Health Information Center reporting that 10 percent of the 3726 people...
Defense for Children Palestine
WEBDCIP promotes and protects the human rights of Palestinian children. We defend children’s rights by offering free legal aid, documenting violations of international law, and advocating for greater protections.
Children of Palestine - Humanium
WEBIn Palestine, the infant mortality rate is seven times higher than that of Israel. Indeed, 22 ‰ of Palestinian children die before the age of five. The causes of this high infant mortality rate are varied: anemia, nutritional deficiencies or even severe malnutrition.
How to talk to children about the violence in Israel and Gaza
WEBOct 11, 2023 · Israel's ongoing retaliation has left hundreds of Palestinians dead, at least 90 children among them, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. And humanitarian groups are warning of a...