A Palestinian child in a hospital in Khan Yunis after his leg was amputated as a result of Israeli shelling (Anatolia)
Save the Children said that at least 10 children are losing their legs every day in the Gaza Strip, which has been under aggression from the Israeli occupation since October <>.
The British-based organization said in a statement on Sunday that the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) reports that 1000,<> children in Gaza have lost one or both legs since the start of the Israeli attacks.
The statement added that most of the surgeries for children were performed without anesthesia, and pointed out in this context the lack of medical personnel and equipment in the sector.
The statement devoted space to the statements of the organization's coordinator for Palestine Jason Lee, who said that the suffering of children in this conflict is unimaginable.
Since the seventh of last October, the Israeli army has been waging a devastating war on Gaza, which has left 22,835 dead, 58,416 wounded, massive destruction of infrastructure and an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe, according to the authorities of the Strip and the United Nations.
Source : Anadolu Agency