37/ WHO: Malnutrition in Gaza Reaches Alarming Levels Amid Aid Blockade
Amman, July 27 (Petra) The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Sunday that malnutrition in the Gaza Strip has reached "alarming levels," attributing preventable deaths to the "deliberate blockade" of humanitarian aid. In a statement, WHO said Gaza is experiencing a severe nutrition crisis, marked by a sharp rise in mortality rates in July. It noted that most of the reported deaths occurred upon arrival at health facilities, with victims showing clear signs of extreme emaciation and acute wasting. //Petra// AF
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