Freezing aid to Gaza would have ‘dire consequences’ for Palestinian children, charities warn

The UK has not ruled out freezing aid, which charities warned would mean 'cutting off a lifeline'

'We feel so at risk': Jewish children told to hide uniforms as UK schools strengthen securityDowning Street said there were no current plans to cut humanitarian funding to the Palestinian territories – which is paid indirectly via the UN – but admitted it was a “fast-moving situation”.

“It is estimated that 80% of the population in Gaza – half of whom are children – rely on international aid to survive and access basic services,” said James Denselow, Head of Conflict and Humanitarian Advocacy.

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