War-torn Gaza faces rising child health threats: Hepatitis and skin diseases surge amid water crisis

In Gaza, children faced severe health issues, including hepatitis and skin ailments, due to a lack of clean water. The ongoing conflict damaged essential infrastructure like desalination plants and water wells. Humanitarian efforts to restore clean water have been hindered, leading to increased disease cases. The UN reported restoring electricity to a desalination plant to aid people, but risks remain high.