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“Desperation on the Brink: Over 1 Million People in Gaza Facing Starvation by Mid-July, Warns UN Report”

War in Gaza could lead to hunger for 1 million people. WHO and FAO report highlights deteriorating food security due to movement restrictions and agricultural constraints. Urgent action needed to prevent death and worsening livelihoods. 160 characters.

“European Environment Agency Report Reveals Shocking Death Toll from Air Pollution: Thousands of Lives Lost Due to High Concentration of Particulate Matter”

Preventable deaths in Europe due to air pollution could have been avoided by adhering to WHO recommended levels. Diseases such as respiratory and cardiovascular issues, asthma, and diabetes are worsened by air pollution. Despite reduced deaths, chronic diseases remain a risk. In 2021, EU records pollution-related deaths: PM2.5 – 253,000, nitrogen dioxide – 52,000, short-term ozone – 22,000. Source: NEWS.am.

“World’s Largest Gas Station in Al-Shifan Declared ‘Death Zone’ as WHO Extends Investigation; United Nations Agreement on Harmful Substances Violated”

The largest gas station in Al-Shifan has been labeled a “death zone” by the WHO due to harmful substances violations discovered by the AMA. Israel discovered evidence of terrorist activities at the hospital during military operations.

“World Health Organization Warns of Escalating Disease Threat in Gas Sector: Poor Sanitation and Water Pollution Pose Grave Risks”

World Health Organization warns of increasing disease spread in gas sector due to poor sanitation, water pollution, and deteriorating conditions. Deaths and injuries rise, bacterial infections increase, according to WAFA. Recent cases: flu, diarrhea, skin inflammation, respiratory tract infections. Cancer patients at higher risk. Healthcare workers lack protective equipment.