RAMALLAH: Defence for Children International - Palestine (DCIP) organisation announced on Saturday that Israeli occupation forces have killed at least 1,661 children during the ongoing aggression on Gaza since Oct 7.
During the same period, an additional 27 children were killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank. This averages to about 120 children killed per day, according to Palestine News Agency .In a press statement, DCIP pointed out that the number of fatalities, including children in Gaza, is not final, given the fact there are approximately 1,400 individuals still missing under the rubble of destroyed buildings. This means the actual number of victims is much higher.
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“Children, who once found security and comfort in their family's embrace, are now orphaned,” added the organisation. Daily Express Malaysia
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