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A growing number of Palestinians in Gaza are facing mental health problems including widespread depression, anxiety, and trauma following nearly 11 months of conflict, repeated displacement, and deprivation. Both adults and children in Gaza are expressing the wish to die rather than live through further displacement, violence, and deprivation, according to a new study by Swiss humanitarian research group ACAPS. Israeli attacks on the tiny enclave have decimated cities and towns and pushed nearly the whole 2.3 million population into around 10 percent of the territory. For months, Palestinians …

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