Mourners gathered at southern Rafah city’s Abu Youssef Al Najjar Hospital and prayed around the bodies of slain relatives.
“She died hungry with bread in her hand. We tried to remove the bread from her hand but it was held tight. This is the resistance they [Israeli forces] are targeting in Gaza. Just children,” reports Al Jazeera.
Philippe Lazzarini, head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, said during a visit to Gaza that “the massive death, destruction, displacement, hunger, loss and grief of the last 100 days are staining our shared humanity”.
He warned an entire generation of children in Gaza is being “traumatised”, disease is spreading, and the clock is “ticking fast towards famine”.
Bd-pratidin English/Tanvir Raihan
