UNRWA: Palestinians in Gaza have only one meal every two days
GAZA, Sept. 19 (YPA) – The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), stated that Palestinians in the Gaza Strip can only have one meal every two days because of the Israeli blockade.
الفلسطينيون في قطاع #غزة يتناولون وسطياً وجبة واحدة كل يومين مع استمرار حرب #التجويع "الإسرائيلية" ومنع دخول المواد الغذائية إلى القطاع#غزة_الآن#GazaGenocide #Gaza pic.twitter.com/kpHxylPxqU
— بوابة اللاجئين الفلسطينيين (@refugeesps) September 19, 2024
This comes in a statement issued today, Thursday, concerning the nutritional requirements of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, where the number of people displaced by Israeli attacks has reached two million.
According to data from the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) and other groups, 83% of required food aid does not make it into Gaza. On average people have one meal every other day.
According to @NRC_Norway and others, 83% of required food aid does not make it into #Gaza. On average people have one meal every other day.
To mitigate the effects of malnutrition, @UNRWA and @WFP distribute high-energy biscuits to children during recreational activities. pic.twitter.com/VmYJL4Ym0w
— UNRWA (@UNRWA) September 19, 2024
The agency, along with its partners, distributed high-energy biscuits to children to mitigate the effects of malnutrition.
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