Amid ongoing Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, where 1 million Palestinians grapple with infectious diseases, a concerning rise in malnutrition, particularly among children and infants, is exacerbating health threats. The World Health Organization has issued a warning, emphasizing the urgent need to address the escalating malnutrition crisis affecting children, infants, and pregnant or breastfeeding women in the region. The Palestinian Ministry of Health reported that approximately 1 million Palestinians are suffering from infectious diseases, with inadequate medical facilities for treatment. The statement also highlighted the significant impact of Israeli forces on healthcare infrastructure, with 155 health institutions hit, 32 hospitals and 53 health centers rendered non-operational, and 126 ambulances rendered unusable.
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Download File: https://iha.news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/iha-2024-03-04_13-46-21_910772.mp4?_=1Speaking at the 13th Meeting of High Security Officials in Moscow, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated that a new round of direct negotiations with Ukraine will be announced shortly. He recalled that Istanbul hosted the first round on May 16 and said Russia will continue to demand the repeal of laws in Ukraine that restrict the Russian language, culture, and the Russian-linked Ukrainian Orthodox Church. Lavrov reiterated that Ukraine’s neutral status remains a key demand in peace efforts.