Exclusive-Gaza running out of specialised food to save malnourished children

By Olivia Le Poidevin, Charlotte Greenfield and Jennifer Rigby

GENEVA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Gaza is on the brink of running out of the specialised therapeutic food needed to save the lives of severely malnourished children, United Nations and humanitarian agencies say.

“We are now facing a dire situation, that we are running out of therapeutic supplies,” said Salim Oweis, a spokesperson for UNICEF in Amman, Jordan told Reuters on Thursday, saying supplies of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food…

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