UN says women in Gaza forced to give birth on streets amid worsening Israeli attacks – Middle East Monitor

The UN on Wednesday said women in the Gaza Strip are being forced to give birth on the streets as thousands are displaced amid Israeli military operations that have continued since October 2023, Anadolu reports.

“Israel’s offensive in Gaza is forcing women to give birth in the streets, without hospitals, doctors or clean water,” UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric told a news conference, citing the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).

The “UNFPA says…