Middle East: Gaza, sixth baby dead from the cold in a week

Turin, 30 December (LaPresse) – An infant just one month old died this morning at the Al-Aqsa hospital due to the cold. This was reported by the Palestinian Wafa agency citing medical sources. Ali al-Batran, the baby's name, was the twin of Jumaa al-Batran, who died yesterday due to the cold in a tent in Deir el-Balah, in the centre of the Gaza Strip. He is the sixth infant to die of cold in a week.