{"id":4211,"date":"2025-04-10T07:24:04","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T07:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/?p=4211"},"modified":"2025-04-10T07:24:04","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T07:24:04","slug":"fear-and-uncertainty-are-daily-staples-for-gazas-most-vulnerable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/?p=4211","title":{"rendered":"Fear and uncertainty are daily staples for Gaza\u2019s most vulnerable"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In Gaza, ongoing Israeli military operations and the aid blockade have continued to add to daily fears and hardships being faced by those about to give birth in the devastated enclave.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">That\u2019s the message from the UN World Health Organization, WHO, which said on Wednesday that mothers are going into labour amid dire conditions, putting their health and their babies\u2019 lives at risk.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">It is now five weeks since Israeli authorities stopped all commercial and humanitarian relief supplies from reaching Gaza.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Medicines and other medical provisions \u201care rapidly running out\u201d, with blood units and other supplies for maternal and child health at critically low levels, UN aid teams report.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Unexploded weapons are also a major threat across Gaza and have added to the hardships caused by the total ban on relief entering the Strip, said Luke Irving, Chief of the Mine Action Programme in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u201cPeople are scared\u201d and focusing on day-to-day survival, \u201chow they stay fed, how they stay watered \u2013 this is the reality in Gaza at the moment,\u201d he told UN News.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Gaza, ongoing Israeli military operations and the aid blockade have continued to add to daily fears and hardships being faced by those about to give birth in the devastated enclave. That\u2019s the message from the UN World Health Organization, WHO, which said on Wednesday that mothers are going into labour amid dire conditions, putting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4212,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[93],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4211","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-english-gate"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4211"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4213,"href":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4211\/revisions\/4213"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabahkm.com\/jo\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}