Unicef - Children In Gaza Need Life-Saving Support

Unicef - Children In Gaza Need Life-Saving Support

A young girl stands outside a tent holding bread, Nuseirat camp, central Gaza Strip, on November 4, 2024. This is part of daily life for displaced families in the camp. Unicef’s statement said : The war in the Gaza Strip is taking a catastrophic toll on children. At least 14,000 children have reportedly been killed, according to the latest estimate by the Palestinian Ministry of Health; thousands more have been injured. There are no safe spaces. All of Gaza’s children have been exposed to the traumatic experiences of war, the consequences of which will last a lifetime. Around 1.9 million people, about 9 in 10 of Gaza’s population, are estimated to have been internally displaced. Half of them children. They do not have enough access to water, food, fuel and medicine. Their homes have been destroyed; their families torn apart. Many children have been displaced multiple times, and have lost homes, parents and loved ones. They need to be protected, along with the remaining services that they rely on, including me

Lebanese flock to bakeries for bread amid fear from flour shortages

STORY: Lebanese flock to bakeries for bread amid fear from flour shortages DATELINE: April 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:40 LOCATION: Beirut CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Lebanese buying breads 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ALI SAAB, Beirut citizen 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): AMANI TARHINI, Beirut citizen 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): BASHAR BOUBES, owner at the Modern Mills of Lebanon STORYLINE: Citizens all over Lebanon on Tuesday flocked to bakeries in hope of buying one or two bags of bread out of fear for an absence of the commodity in the coming days amid shortage of wheat in the country. Citizens stood in lines for hours while complaining about the government's policies which led to their humiliation and impoverishment. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ALI SAAB, Beirut citizen "This is humiliating, there is no more humiliation. We have reached a level where we are fighting over bread." SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): AMANI TARHINI, Beirut citizen "They are torturing us in this country. We are suffering in having access to ev