Defence for Children International is shocked and angered by number of deaths in Gaza which have been consistently rising since Israeli military strikes began on December 27th.

DCI calls on the international community to pressure the Israeli government to cease these attacks which have killed hundreds of people, including civilians and children.

DCI-Palestine is investigating 132 child deaths and has so far confirmed 22. Please click here to read more.

Click below to read the January 3 press release in:
English
French

Click here to read DCI's January 5th letter to the Presidency of the European Union.

Click here to read DCI's January 6th letters of appeal to UN diplomatic missions in Geneva