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2024-12-21 22:30
UNICEF: Gaza children face ‘unimaginable suffering’
UNICEF has condemned the dire conditions faced by children in Gaza, describing them as "cold, sick and traumatized", with 96 percent of women and children unable to meet basic nutritional needs.
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2024-12-15 18:17
Children of Jiroft take a journey back 5,000 years!
TEHRAN - Under the banner “I Am a Heritage Guardian,” a cultural initiative aimed at connecting children with their ancestral heritage, several kids and students from the Jiroft region recently embarked on a symbolic journey back 5,000 years.
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2024-11-19 22:49
Israel has killed nearly 17,500 children in Gaza
Israel has killed 17,492 children in Gaza since declaring war on the Palestinian territory in October last year, that’s according to a report published by the Government Media Office in Gaza.
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2024-11-19 15:26
UNICEF, Book City join hands to foster children's well-being
TEHRAN – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Book City Institute have signed a three-year agreement to promote children’s welfare and rights across the country.
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2024-11-09 19:45
By Wesam Bahrani
UN: women and children make up 70% of Gaza death toll
TEHRAN- The United Nations has confirmed the “horrific reality that has unfolded” for the Palestinian people in Gaza since October 2023.
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2024-11-08 22:02
70% of Gaza dead are women, children: UN
The UN Human Rights Office said on Friday that nearly 70 percent of those killed in Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza are women and children, calling it “a systematic violation of the fundamental principles of international humanitarian law”.
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2024-10-29 23:06
UN agencies condemn Israel's ban on UNRWA
UNICEF spokesperson James Elder warned that Israel’s ban on UNRWA could lead to “the collapse of the humanitarian system in Gaza,” adding that this decision “creates a new way to kill children.”
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2024-10-08 15:34
A bicycle for Gaza: a child's call to compassion
SHIRAZ- Nestled in the heart of Khafr County, Fath Abad has long been without a high school, compelling its youth to seek education beyond the village's borders. I found myself studying at Qods Boys' High School in Taleqan, where the spirit of Quds Day instilled a sense of community and purpose among us students.
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2024-09-24 20:55
UNICEF: Many children still "missing under rubble" in Lebanon
Many children remain “missing under rubble” and caught “on dangerous roads” after Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon, the UN children’s agency warned.
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2024-09-11 22:47
Women, children are torn into pieces in attack on Gaza school
The Palestinian Civil Defence has said that at least 14 people, including women and children, were killed in an Israeli air attack on a school-turned-shelter in the Nuseirat school in central Gaza Strip.
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2024-08-25 17:55
Special pottery workshop for children held
TEHRAN - A special pottery workshop for children and young adults was recently organized in the village of Korit, which is situated in Tabas county of South Khorasan province.
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2024-08-24 22:26
Hungry Palestinian children collect flour mixed with sand
Video posted on social media, and verified by Al Jazeera’s fact-checking unit, shows two children in Gaza collecting spilled flour from the sandy ground.
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2024-08-24 21:58
Children in Gaza 'at forefront' of war: UNRWA chief
Philippe Lazzarini, the commissioner-general of the UN agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA), has said that children in Gaza are "bearing the brunt" of the war.
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2024-08-14 20:40
By Wesam Bahrani
At least 115 babies in Gaza have been killed in Israeli raids
Israel kills newborn twins
TEHRAN- At least 115 babies born after the Israeli genocidal war on Gaza that began on October 7 have now been killed, the Gaza health ministry says.
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2024-07-26 20:10
US medical workers: Gaza children ‘deliberately’ shot
A group of 45 American doctors and nurses who have experience working in Gaza since October have written a letter to US President Joe Biden, First Lady Jill Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris recounting “the massive human toll from Israel’s attack” on the territory, Al Jazeera reported.
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2024-07-07 00:04
UNRWA highlights plight of children in Gaza
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA” says children in Gaza spend six to eight hours a day collecting water and food, carrying heavy weights and walking long distances.
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2024-06-19 21:38
Greece: Europe must host Gaza children
Europe has a duty to host children hurt and traumatized by war in Gaza for as long as the conflict continues, Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis told Reuters on Wednesday.
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2024-06-15 21:38
UNICEF: 10,000 children denied access to aid
UNICEF spokesman James Elder has described how difficult it has been to not only get aid into Gaza, but also to distribute it across the besieged enclave.
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2024-06-07 22:33
UN adds Israel to ‘list of shame’
Israel has been added to the United Nations’ “list of shame,” which is attached to an annual report submitted by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s office that documents rights violations against children in armed conflict.
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2024-06-01 19:36
Palestinian child dies of malnutrition
A Palestinian child starved to death on Saturday in the central Gaza Strip due to Israel’s ongoing blockade of the Rafah crossing, which has prevented humanitarian aid from entering for nearly a month.
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2024-05-27 22:24
UNICEF: End senseless killing of Rafah kids
The head of UNICEF on Monday demanded an “end to the senseless killing of children” following the Israeli airstrike on tents housing displaced people in Rafah, a city in southern Gaza Strip, Anadolu news agency reported.
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2024-05-24 23:04
UNICEF: Twenty newborns at risk in Al-Aqsa Hospital
As Al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir el-Balah struggles to get fuel, its oxygen generators may run out of power, putting the lives of 20 newborns in peril, the UN’s children agency, UNICEF, warned.
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2024-05-17 22:19
Red Crescent: 15,000 children have been killed in Gaza
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said on Thursday that 15,103 children have been killed since the start of the Israeli brutal war on the Gaza Strip on October 7.
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2024-05-14 22:46
Rights group: Israel used Palestinian children as human shields
Israeli forces used three Palestinian boys as human shields in the northern occupied West Bank last week, Defense for Children International – Palestine said in a statement.
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2024-05-02 00:31
Lone children at risk of deportation to Rwanda
Lone child asylum seekers are at risk of being sent to Rwanda because the UK Home Office has wrongly classified some as adults, the Guardian reported.
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2024-04-16 22:35
One Gaza child ‘killed or injured every 10 minutes’: UNICEF
Children in Gaza have become the faces of the ongoing war painting a “harrowing picture” of the conflict, a UNICEF official said on Tuesday.
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2024-03-27 17:42
Save the Children: Rafah situation overwhelmingly catastrophic
The situation in Rafah is “overwhelmingly catastrophic” as an estimated 1.5 million people remain crammed in a patch of land that was home to 250,000 before the war, according to Save the Children.
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2024-03-17 22:26
Gaza through individual stories
TEHRAN- Gaza is filled with heartbreaking and harrowing stories. But among them, there are some accounts that will forever be etched into the painful annals of Gaza's suffering.
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2024-03-17 22:26
By Wesam Bahrani
Israeli “war on children”
No parent should endure this type of pain
From all the disturbing facts and figures on the plight of children in Gaza, harrowing reports emerged over the past five months that left readers shaken to the core amid the genocidal Israeli war.
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2024-03-12 22:29
Save the Children warns about “mental harm” of Israeli war on kids
Five months of violence, displacement, starvation and disease on top of nearly 17 years of a blockade have caused relentless mental harm to children in Gaza, Save the Children said.