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Children in Gaza being ‘unequivocally failed’ by UK government, aid group says

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Civilians in Gaza have been “unequivocally failed” by the UK government’s inaction in the face of Israel’s bombing campaign in Gaza, aid organisation Save the Children has told The Independent.

With the conflict in Gaza in its eighth month, more than 35,000 Palestinians have been killed according to health officials in the besieged enclave. More than half are women and children. Thousands more are feared buried under the rubble.

Save the Children’s senior adviser on conflict, Liz Bradshaw, told The Independent that there has been a

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