'No food when I gave birth': Malnutrition rises in Gaza as Israeli blockade enters third month
Siwar's mother, Najwa, is struggling to find the right kind of formula milk her baby needs to survive/ Sometimes in war it is the smallest sound that can make the loudest statement. In Gaza's Nasser hospital, a five-month-old girl struggles to cry. Siwar Ashour is hoarse. Her voice has been robbed of the energy to fully communicate her distress. She cannot absorb regular formula milk and doctors say the Israeli blockade now in its third month means supplies of the food she needs are scarce. Siwar sounds as if the weight of the war is ...
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