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Babies at Risk: Gaza Faces Critical Formula Shortage

7/5/2025

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In Gaza, a dire shortage of infant formula endangers countless babies, with only a week’s supply left. Israeli restrictions on humanitarian aid worsen the crisis, leading to the tragic loss of 66 children to malnutrition. Amidst rising violence and a crumbling health system, medical staff fight tirelessly to save lives.

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Story summary

In Gaza, a dire shortage of infant formula endangers countless babies, with only a week’s supply left. Israeli restrictions on humanitarian aid worsen the crisis, leading to the tragic loss of 66 children to malnutrition. Amidst rising violence and a crumbling health system, medical staff fight tirelessly to save lives.