GAZA: Parents and psychiatrists in Gaza said that children are showing ever more signs of trauma two weeks into Israel’s brutal bombardment. The parents in Gaza said that there is no safe place to hide their kids from the falling bombs.
Children in Gaza Traumatized by Brutal Israeli Bombing
Children make up almost half of Gaza’s 2.3 million population, living under constant barbaric bombardment with many packed into temporary shelters in UN-run schools after fleeing their houses with little food stuff or clean water.
Israel is likely to start a ground offensive on Gaza shortly in response to a surprise attack by Hamas on Israel on Oct. 7.
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Gaza psychiatrist Fadel Abu Heen that children have started to develop very serious trauma symptoms and not leaving their parents’ sides due to recent brutal Israeli airstrikes on Gaza. Over 4,100 Palestinian people have been martyred in Gaza so far, including 1,500 children, while 13,000 people have been wounded, the Palestinian health ministry said.
Tahreer Tabash said that their children suffer a lot at night due to Israeli bombardment on Gaza. She said that no is safe in Gaza.
Earlier, the health ministry in the Gaza Strip confirmed that more than 500 innocent Palestinian civilians, including women and children, were martyred in a brutal Israeli airstrike on al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City.
