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Wednesday, October 1, 2025
9-year-old Gazan girl dies due to severe malnutrition — UNICEF
A nine-year-old girl in Gaza died due to severe malnutrition yesterday, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric says during a briefing, citing the United Nations Children’s Fund, which operates in the Strip.
We’re heartbroken to share that 9-year-old Jana, whose story we shared recently, has passed away from severe malnutrition.@UNICEFmena's Tess Ingram, who was with Jana last year and again in August of this year, shares this tragic update.
This should not have been Jana’s life.… pic.twitter.com/tlFTilB8Yp
— UNICEF (@UNICEF) September 29, 2025
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