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Palestinian children now know much more about death than about life, he said. One million Palestinian children in Gaza are facing a death sentence that can take effect at any moment. He went on to share the story of a child called Ayoub, whose mother named him after the Muslim prophet of patience, knowing he would need endless fortitude to endure the suffering awaiting him. Ayoub was killed with his siblings when Israel bombed their home, he said, echoing the Secretary-General’s description of the Gaza Strip as a graveyard for children. In the face of atrocities being committed in Gaza, he stressed, there is only one moral position: “Ceasefire now. Stop the Genocide.”