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Netanyahu Defends Gaza Operations Amid UNICEF Malnutrition Crisis

8/13/2025

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Netanyahu Defends Gaza Operation

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu staunchly defended the military operation in Gaza City, asserting it as the fastest route to end the conflict. He rejected allegations of starvation, blaming Hamas for food shortages. However, UNICEF's alarming report of record malnutrition among children in Gaza has sparked fierce global backlash against Israel's aid limitations.

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Hostage Families Unite

Families of Israeli hostages in Gaza are uniting in a powerful call for a nationwide strike, protesting the government's decision to escalate military operations. Their hearts are heavy with fear that such actions could endanger their loved ones. Prime Minister Netanyahu stands firm, demanding both the full release of hostages and military dominance in Gaza.

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Netanyahu Defends Gaza Operation

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu staunchly defended the military operation in Gaza City, asserting it as the fastest route to end the conflict. He rejected allegations of starvation, blaming Hamas for food shortages. However, UNICEF's alarming report of record malnutrition among children in Gaza has sparked fierce global backlash against Israel's aid limitations.

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