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Over 340 children killed in Gaza despite ceasefire: UNICEF

Over 340 children killed in Gaza despite ceasefire: UNICEF
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  •   More than 340 children have reportedly been killed and hundreds injured in Gaza since a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel was announced, UNICEF warned on Friday, highlighting the continuing dangers facing children despite the truce.
  • “For families mourning the loss of their children, those terrible statistics do not equate with a ceasefire,” UNICEF spokesperson Ricardo Pires told reporters in Geneva.
  • The UN agency said seven children, including five boys and two girls, had reportedly been killed in Gaza over the previous two weeks.

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More than 340 children have reportedly been killed and hundreds injured in Gaza since a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel was announced, UNICEF warned on Friday, highlighting the continuing dangers facing children despite the truce.

“For families mourning the loss of their children, those terrible statistics do not equate with a ceasefire,” UNICEF spokesperson Ricardo Pires told reporters in Geneva.

Originally published by Minute mirror on Oct 17, 2026 Read the full article at minutemirror.com.pk
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