UN estimates at least 17,000 Gaza children separated from parents
Children who fled fighting in the Gaza Strip travel atop a vehicle along an overcrowded street in Rafah. Photo: AFP
The United Nations said on Friday it estimates that at least 17,000 children in the Gaza Strip have been left unaccompanied or separated nearly four months into the war."Each one has a heartbreaking story of loss and grief," said Jonathan Crickx, spokesman for the UN children's agency UNICEF in the Palestinian territories."This figure corresponds to...