A Child Facing Cancer and Displacement in Gaza

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00:00This is Atre, a little girl not yet two years old.

00:05The only child left to her mother after the war in Gaza, claimed the lives of her three

00:10siblings.

00:12But illness now chases her too.

00:15Deprived of treatment, no hospitals, no medicine, no medical bed, she sits with her family by

00:22the roadside, fighting both disease and displacement.

00:26Such scenes are no longer rare in Gaza.

00:43According to UNICEF, 13,000 children were treated just last month for acute malnutrition, including

00:50infants who never had a chance to live.

00:57With the war dragging on for nearly two years, more than two million people have been displaced

01:04multiple times between the north and south of the strip.

01:10For this mother, it feels as though fate has taken everything from her, leaving only a

01:17sick daughter, battling cancer, clinging to life.

01:21For this mother, it feels as though fate has taken everything from her, leaving only a sick

01:28daughter, battling cancer, clinging to life.

01:34For this mother, it feels, I due to my who lived in abroad alone.

01:41Things like this.

01:42I hope not enough about that, today.

01:43To be esteemed for this, today