91 Palestinian Children Killed in Israeli Assault on Gaza
Introduction
The recent Israeli assault on Gaza has killed at least 91 Palestinian children, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. This is a shocking and heartbreaking statistic, and it is a reminder of the devastating impact of the conflict on Palestinian children.
The Israeli Assault on Gaza
The Israeli assault on Gaza began on May 10, 2021, after a series of rocket attacks from Hamas, the militant group that controls the Gaza Strip. The Israeli military responded with airstrikes and artillery fire, which caused widespread damage to civilian infrastructure and killed and injured hundreds of people.
The Impact on Children
Children have been disproportionately affected by the Israeli assault on Gaza. According to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), at least 91 Palestinian children have been killed and over 500 have been injured in the violence. Many of these children have been killed in their homes or while playing in the streets.
The Need for Accountability
The Israeli assault on Gaza is a violation of international law, and the perpetrators must be held accountable. The international community must take action to protect Palestinian children and to bring an end to the conflict.
What can you do to help?
There are a number of things you can do to help Palestinian children affected by the Israeli assault on Gaza:
- Donate to humanitarian organizations that are providing aid to children in Gaza.
- Contact your elected officials and urge them to take action to protect Palestinian children and to bring an end to the conflict.
- Raise awareness of the situation in Gaza and share information about the impact of the violence on children.
Conclusion
The Israeli assault on Gaza is a tragedy, and the killing of 91 Palestinian children is a heartbreaking reminder of the devastating impact of the conflict on Palestinian children. We must all do our part to protect Palestinian children and to bring an end to the conflict.