Israeli-Palestinian conflict and polio vaccination campaign in Gaza
Israeli military and Hamas agree to three-day pauses in fighting in Gaza to allow vaccination of 640,000 children against polio.
Key Points
- Israeli military and Hamas agree to three separate, zoned three-day pauses for vaccination campaign in Gaza.
- At least one baby has been paralyzed by the type 2 polio virus in Gaza for the first time in 25 years.
Pros
- Vaccination campaign will help protect 640,000 children in Gaza against polio.