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Tuesday 15 May 2018

More than 150 children shot by live ammunition in deadliest day since 2014

Jennifer Moorehead, Save the Children’s Occupied Palestinian Territory Country Director, said:   

"Today is another devastating day for the children of Gaza. At least 13 children have now died since the protests began on March 30. Monday was one of the deadliest days we have seen since the 2014 war, with five children killed and more than 220 children hurt, including more than 150 who were shot by live ammunition, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza. 

Monday 14 May 2018

At least 1,000 children injured in Gaza protests as casualties rise in deadliest day yet

The number of child casualties in Gaza since the protests began more than six weeks ago has now passed 1,000 as scores of injured flooded in following one of the most violent days seen so far, Save the Children warns.

Friday 11 May 2018

More than 250 children in Gaza shot with live ammunition as protests escalate

Hundreds of children, some as young as eight years old, have been shot by live ammunition in the Gaza protests, an analysis by Save the Children has shown. 

Out of more than 500 detailed injuries in children, at least 250 (some 50 percent) were hit with live bullets, according to data collected by the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza, which is also being used by the United Nations in its reporting. 

Friday 11 May 2018

أكثر من 250 طفلًا في غزة تم إصابتهم بالرصاص الحي أثناء تصاعد الاحتجاجات

 

 

أظهرت نتائج التحليل الذي أعدته منظمة Save the Children إصابة المئات من الأطفال، لم يتجاوز بعضهم عمر الثماني سنوات بالرصاص الحي خلال الاحتجاجات التي شهدتها غزة. فوفقاً لبيانات وزارة الصحة،والتي تستخدمها الأمم المتحدة في تقاريرها، بلغ مجمل عدد الأطفال المصابين جراء تلك المواجهات أكثر من 500 طفل بإصابات متفاوتة، تبين إصابة 250 طفلاً منهم على الأقل بأعيرة نارية ليشكلوا بذلك ما يقارب على 50% من مجمل تلك الإصابات

 

Thursday 19 April 2018

FUTURE LEADERS OF PALESTINE

Jennifer Moorehead, Country Director of Save the Children, gives the opening remarks at the Palestine Children's Day event.

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