With Rafah border crossing closed, malnourished children in Gaza risk death

Aid organizations say sick, malnourished children are facing death in Gaza, as they can’t cross the Rafah border to find proper medical treatment amid the Palestinian territory's collapsing medical system, struggling with a critical lack of supplies after over eight months of the Israel-Hamas war.

With Rafah border crossing closed, malnourished children in Gaza risk death
A woman in black sits on a black chair. Behind her is an emaciated child lying in bed. They are in a hospital.

Aid organizations say sick, malnourished children are facing death in Gaza, as they can’t cross the Rafah border to find proper medical treatment amid the Palestinian territory's collapsing medical system, struggling with a critical lack of supplies after over eight months of the Israel-Hamas war.