The UN children's organization UNICEF warned that "childhood cannot survive" in Gaza City, as Israel prepares to capture the metropolis amid its war with Palestinian militant organization Hamas.

Estimated 132,000 children below the age of five are projected to be at risk of death from acute malnutrition by June.

Strikes reportedly kill 31 people in the city, home to a million people and where a famine was declared last month.

The UN children's organization UNICEF warned that "childhood cannot survive" in Gaza City, as Israel prepares to capture the metropolis amid its war with Palestinian militant…