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UKRAINE: Schools close amid deep freeze as attacks on energy infrastructure intensify
Freezing temperatures of up to –20 degrees Celsius (-4F) have forced the closure of many schools across Ukraine so far this year, after a near doubling of attacks on energy infrastructure causes widespread power outages with a state of emergency declared today, Save the Children said.
Children in Gaza killed by cold and collapsing buildings as conditions gnaw away at daily life
Children in Gaza are being killed by collapsing buildings and freezing cold temperatures as tents that are the sole shelter for families are blown away in strong winds, Save the Children said.
Yemen: One child killed or injured every day on average in 2025 as child casualties surged
The number of child casualties in Yemen jumped 70% in 2025, and the number of children killed doubled, with an average of one child killed or injured every day, Save the Children said.
Save the Children calls for end to unlawful child rights violations amid unrest in Iran
Save the Children is calling on the Iranian authorities and all those involved in the unrest to immediately end the unlawful violence against children and uphold their obligations under international law, following UN and media reports that children have been killed, injured and detained in Iran.…
NEWS QUOTE: Children in Ukraine face bitter winter weather this Christmas as latest attacks trigger massive power cuts
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Gaza: Four out of five children to face catastrophic levels of hunger in 2026
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Chelsea fund announcement a 'significant step' after successive Governments blocked release
Gaza storms amid Israeli aid restrictions cut off vital services for children
GAZA, 12 December 2025 - Israel’s aid restrictions mean that severe winter weather is cutting children in Gaza off from much-needed child protection and psychosocial support services, Save the Children said, as storms began again today.