New Delhi, April 23 -- The State of Palestine Embassy in India on Thursday has highlighted the findings of a recent UN Women report titled "The Cost of War in Gaza on Women and Girls", calling it evidence of the severe humanitarian crisis facing Palestinian women amid the ongoing conflict.

In a statement, the Embassy said, "The Embassy of the State of Palestine draws attention to the recent report issued by UN Women entitled 'The Cost of War in Gaza on Women and Girls,' which sheds light on the devastating impact of the ongoing war in Gaza on Palestinian women."

Quoting the UN report, the Embassy noted that women and children have borne the brunt of the violence, stating, "More than 70 per cent of those killed are women and children, wh...