UNRWA on Gazan children, Netanyahu on Rafah, UAE humanitarian efforts - Trending

Fatima Al Mahmoud gives a round-up of today’s trends.

On today’s episode, the secretary general of UNRWA, Philippe Lazzarini, has labelled Israel's war in Gaza as a “war on children” with more than 12,300 children killed in Gaza between October last year and February.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the military will finish the job of eliminating Hamas in the southern city of Rafah, despite global condemnation of a further attack.

The UAE has announced plans to intensify humanitarian efforts to help Palestinians in Gaza during the holy month, said Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed, Chairman of the Office of Development and Martyrs' Families Affairs at the Presidential Court, and Chairman of the International Humanitarian and Philanthropic Council.