Commissioner-General of the UN Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Middle East (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, said on Tuesday that number of dead children As a result of Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip higher than the number of minors killed in all wars the last four years.

“Vacationer. The number of children killed in just over four months in the Gaza Strip exceeds the number of children killed in four years of wars around the world combined,” Lazzarini said on his former Twitter account X.

Lazarini confirmed that the Israeli offensive is a war “against children”, “against their childhood” and “against their future”that is why he insisted on his call for the creation immediate ceasefire.

Philippe Lazzarini, head of the United Nations for Palestinian refugees. Photo: Reuters.

Gaza authorities, controlled by the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), notified death of about 13,000 children since the beginning of the Israeli operation.

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Israel launched a bloody offensive on the Gaza Strip in response to Hamas attacks on October 7, which left 1200 dead and 240 hostages. The Palestinian Ministry of Health in the enclave has since reported death of almost 31,200 Palestinianswhich others join 417 for the actions of Israeli security forces and settlers in the West Bank and East Jerusalem.

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