Baby saved from dead mother's womb in Gaza dies

A babe rescued from her dying mother's womb aft an Israeli aerial onslaught successful confederate Gaza has died, the BBC has learned.

Baby Sabreen al-Sakani was delivered by Caesarean conception successful a Rafah infirmary soon aft midnight connected Sunday.

Amid chaotic scenes doctors resuscitated the baby, utilizing a manus pump to propulsion aerial into her lungs.

However she died connected Thursday and has been buried adjacent to her parent aft whom she was named.

Baby Sabreen was among 16 children killed successful 2 aerial strikes successful Rafah past weekend. All were killed successful a bombardment targeting the lodging analyzable wherever they lived.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said they were targeting Hamas fighters and infrastructure.

Sabreen's parent was seven-and-a-half months large erstwhile the Israeli aerial onslaught connected the al-Sakani household location took spot conscionable earlier midnight connected Saturday arsenic she, her hubby Shukri and their three-year-old girl Malak were asleep.

Sabreen suffered extended injuries and her hubby and Malak were killed, but the babe was inactive live successful her mother's womb erstwhile rescue workers reached the site.

It appeared that Sabreen had stabilised and she was subsequently placed successful an incubator. At the clip doctors described her information arsenic critical.

Baby Sabreen's maternal grandmother, Mirvat al-Sakani, told the BBC the household had planned to follow the child.