Gaza City, Palestinian Territories, July 11, 2025 (AFP) - Blockade leaves Gaza's pregnant women hungry and at risk

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2025-07-11

Like most women at the Gaza City hospital where she attends her pregnancy check-ups, Fatima Arafa's face looks fatigued, a sign of the malnutrition affecting her due to wartime shortages. With the war in Gaza now in its 22nd month and Israel only slightly easing an aid blockade of the Palestinian territory, shortages of everything from food to clean water have hit pregnant women particularly hard. "I am in my sixth month and I can't provide the b......

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