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About 160 children being killed in Gaza every day: WHO

 Published: 12:27, 8 November 2023

About 160 children being killed in Gaza every day: WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday said on average about 160 children are being killed every day in Gaza, where Israeli attacks have reached one-month mark.

'An average of about 160 children are killed every day based on the figures of the (Palestinian) Ministry of Health,' WHO official Christian Lindmeier told a UN briefing in Geneva. Lindmeier reiterated the 'urgent need' for a humanitarian pause to ease the suffering.

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