UNRWA warns of soaring levels of poverty and malnutrition in Gaza – Middle East Monitor

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) has warned of worsening humanitarian conditions in Gaza, highlighting a sharp rise in malnutrition—particularly among children and other vulnerable groups—amid the near-total collapse of the healthcare system.

In a statement published on Sunday, the agency said that around 70,000 children, along with over 90 per cent of the population, are suffering from severe malnutrition, as the Strip continues to endure…