Over 5,800 Gaza Children Diagnosed with Malnutrition in June – UNICEF 

By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

“Children’s bodies are wasting away. This is not just a nutrition crisis. It’s a child survival emergency.”

Over 5,800 children in Gaza were diagnosed with malnutrition in June, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Sunday, warning that the number of cases is rising rapidly.

The figure includes more than 1,000 children “with severe acute…