![Fourteen-month-old Hazar Arfa, receiving treatment at Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis in southern Gaza, is in critical condition due to severe malnutrition, as Israel's closure of border crossings and strict blockade severely restrict the entry of food and medicine into the enclave, deepening a hunger crisis that has devastating effects especially on children and infants, on August 15, 2025. [Doaa Albaz - Anadolu Agency]](https://palestinenews.appsfornexus.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/AA-20250816-38844396-38844392-MALNOURISHED_BABY_FIGHTS_FOR_LIFE_IN_GAZA-1-1.jpg)
The Palestinian Ministry of Health reported on Tuesday that an average of 28 children are dying each day in the Gaza Strip as a result of malnutrition and inadequate medical care due to Israel’s ongoing genocidal campaign in the enclave. Munir al-Bursh, the Ministry’s Director General, stated that the Israeli occupation authorities are enforcing a systematic policy of “starvation and killing,” which includes targeted assaults on healthcare infrastructure in Gaza. He noted that the grim…
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