A six-year-old child has died of starvation at a hospital in central Gaza, taking the total official number of malnutrition-related deaths to 39. Ali Anas al Tatar was pronounced dead at Al Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza City, according to the official Wafa news agency. Earlier this month, a group of UN experts said there was “no doubt” that famine is spreading across the enclave.

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