At least 21,000 children disabled in Gaza during war, says UN committee
Other countries
- 04 September, 2025
- 10:43
At least 21,000 children in Gaza have been disabled since the war between Israel and Hamas began on 7 October 2023, a United Nations committee said on Wednesday, Report informs via The Guardian.
About 40,500 children have suffered "new war-related injuries" in the nearly two years since the war began, with more than half of them left disabled, said the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
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