Gaza’s Food Crisis Spirals
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Israel will coordinate airdrops of aid into Gaza from foreign countries in the coming days, an Israeli security official confirmed to ABC News.
Gaza's displaced are facing severe food shortages and limited aid amid the ongoing conflict. The constant Israeli bombardment, lack of sleep and search for food are overwhelming for Gaza's displaced population.
After Israel blames UN for aid bottleneck, spokesperson says approvals haven't been granted to pick up or distribute aid from sites in Strip; also rules out UN cooperation with GHF
Doctors and aid workers inside Gaza are reporting the highest levels of malnutrition in children they have ever seen as the hunger crisis reportedly continues to worsen.
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The Forward on MSNAs starvation mounts in Gaza, Jewish voices increasingly rise up in consternation
The group was responding to a far-right Jewish congressman, Randy Fine, who had shared a CNN report about Hamas’ claim that 15 people had starved to death in Gaza in the previous day. “Release the hostages,” Fine wrote. “Until then, starve away.”
The UN's humanitarian agency warns only a "trickle" of aid is getting into Gaza - Israel says 800 trucks are inside Gaza waiting for collection.
Aid was dropped into Gaza last year, but humanitarian organisations warned it wasn't enough, and in March 2024, five people were killed when an aid parachute failed and supplies fell on them.
He called it a “moral crisis that challenges the global conscience.” Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
US mediators are heading home after Hamas allegedly showed a lackluster effort to reach a cease-fire deal with Israel on Thursday, President Trump’s Special Envoy Steve Witkoff said.
After 21 months of devastating conflict with Israel, Gaza’s most vulnerable civilians are facing what aid groups say is impending famine.