Nine-month-old baby dies of cold in Gaza
Verified: 2 outlets in 2 countries have reported this story since Nov 12.
A nine-month-old baby died of hypothermia on Thursday, his father and a doctor told AFP, after days of harsh weather and flooding in the Gaza Strip that displaced thousands of Palestinians living in tents. The doctor, who saw the child and spoke on condition of anonymity, said that nine-month-old Kinan Ahmed Raqiq "died from hypothermia inside his family's displacement tent" in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip. Ahmed Raqiq, told AFP that his son Kinan died of cold during the night in their tent in southern Gaza.
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Also reported by aljazeera.com (found in GDELT's list of news articles)
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