Situation in Gaza Worsens: UN Warns of Dire Threat to Women and Girls

Cairo / PNN / 

Two United Nations agencies warned on Wednesday that women and girls in Gaza face a “risk of total collapse” as hostilities continue and humanitarian conditions in the besieged enclave deteriorate further.

In a joint statement, the Regional Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Regional Director of UN Women in the Arab States said that “time is running out for women and girls in Gaza,” noting that the ongoing Israeli blockade on…