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Fatal Cold Claims Lives of Newborns in Gaza Amid Harsh Winter Conditions

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Fatal Cold Claims Lives of Newborns in Gaza Amid Harsh Winter Conditions

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  • Sila, a three-week-old infant, died due to severe hypothermia in Gaza's harsh winter, marking one of six newborn fatalities linked to cold conditions.
  • The family lives in a cramped tent on the beach, having been displaced multiple times during the ongoing conflict, facing bleak conditions.
  • Health authorities report nighttime temperatures dropping to 7C (45F), adding to the risk of hypothermia for vulnerable infants.
  • Medical officials indicate an increase in premature births and malnutrition among mothers, contributing to baby deaths from preventable causes.
  • UNICEF highlights the urgent need for humanitarian intervention as conditions worsen and more children's lives are at risk.

For more details, visit the original article here: BBC News.


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