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Published 14 Dec, 2024 01:38pm

Unicef urges action as children in Gaza face daily bloodshed

United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) Executive Director Catherine Russell has urged action as children in the Gaza Strip face bloodshed daily, Anadolu Agency reports.

“The world cannot look away when so many children are exposed to daily bloodshed, hunger, disease, and cold,” Catherine Russell said in a statement yesterday.

“We urgently call on all parties to the conflict, and on those with influence over them, to take decisive action to end the suffering of children, to release all hostages, to ensure children’s rights are upheld, and to adhere to obligations under international humanitarian law.”

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