Starvation
Israel- induced famine kill 185 in August, 13 more within 24 hours
The Gaza Strip is facing an unprecedented humanitarian crisis, with widespread famine and a staggering number of fatalities. According to the Gaza Ministry of Health, a total of 185 people died in August due to malnutrition, bringing the total number of hunger-related deaths to 361, including 130 children, since the start of Israel’s war on […]
Israel declared Gaza city ‘dangerous combat zone’, suspends daily pauses
The Israeli military has commenced its attack on Gaza City, declaring the city a “dangerous combat zone” and suspending daily pauses in fighting that allowed humanitarian aid to reach the famine-hit area. Israeli military spokesman Avichay Adraee confirmed the start of the operation, stating, “we are not waiting. We have begun preliminary operations and the […]
“The gates of hell will soon be opened on the heads of Hamas”
Israel‘s Defense Minister Israel Katz has issued a stern warning to Hamas, stating that “the gates of hell will soon open on the heads of Hamas’ murderers and rapists in Gaza” unless they agree to Israel’s conditions for ending the war. These conditions include the release of all hostages and Hamas’ complete disarmament. Katz’s warning […]
BREAKING: UN declares full blown famine in Gaza
The United Nations has officially declared a famine in Gaza, with more than half a million Palestinians facing “catastrophic” hunger. This declaration comes as the death toll continues to rise, with two Palestinians starving to death in the past 24 hours and 71 people killed in Israeli attacks across the enclave. According to the territory’s […]
The devastating reality of starvation in Gaza
In the midst of the ongoing conflict in Gaza, a heart-wrenching story has emerged that highlights the dire consequences of Israel’s blockade on essential food supplies revealing the reality of issues in Gaza. Four-year-old Abdullah Abu Zerka, who recently passed away in a Turkish hospital due to malnutrition, has become a symbol of the man-made […]
Thousands in Sudan’s Besieged El-Fasher at ‘Risk of Starvation’
The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that thousands of families trapped in the besieged city of el-Fasher in western Sudan are at risk of starvation as the country’s brutal civil war rages on. Since May last year, el-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur state, has been under siege by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces […]
Palestinians Desperate for News of Missing Loved Ones
As Israel’s forced starvation tightens its grip on Gaza’s entire population, an increasing number of Palestinian families are frantically searching for news of loved ones who undertook perilous journeys to get food from aid distribution points, never to return. Khaled Obaid has been searching for his beloved son, Ahmed, for two months, scanning every passing […]
Jewish American Groups Speak Out Over Gaza Famine
A growing number of prominent Jewish American organizations, including some traditional defenders of Israel, are speaking out and imploring the country to ensure that humanitarian aid is allowed into Gaza. The move comes as the humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens, with a UN-backed food security group warning of a “worst-case scenario of famine” unfolding in […]
Israel ‘Engineering Massacres’ as Palestinians Starve in Gaza
Israel is “engineering chaos and massacres” in the Gaza Strip by blocking aid deliveries and opening fire on starving Palestinians seeking food supplies, according to Caroline Willemen, Gaza project coordinator for Doctors Without Borders (MSF). Willemen told newsmen that food remains “critically scarce” in the besieged enclave despite increased aid entry in recent days. The […]
Israel Pauses Some Fighting, Airdrops Resume as Fury Grows
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) has announced a “tactical pause” in military activity in some areas of Gaza, amid growing international pressure over the starvation crisis in the region. The fighting pause, welcomed by the United Nations, aims to allow for the delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza. However, humanitarian workers have expressed concerns that […]