famine

Emaciated bodies and sunken eyes: Gaza’s children are the first victims of famine

In the alleys of the Gaza Strip, reduced to rubble, amidst the destroyed homes and overcrowded shelters, a human tragedy unfolds beyond all bounds of tolerance, a tragedy whose price is being paid by the most vulnerable: the children...

Euro-Mediterranean: Famine is spreading at catastrophic levels in Gaza

The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor (a Geneva-based human rights organization) documented a sharp increase in death rates among residents of the Gaza Strip, particularly children, during the longest comprehensive blockade imposed by Israel since the beginning of its genocidal...

A Palestinian infant dies of hunger in her mother’s arms in besieged Gaza

Young Palestinian woman Aya Al-Skafi sits in one of the displacement camps in the Gaza Strip where she has sought refuge, holding her mobile phone and looking with tearful eyes at a photo of her infant daughter, Janan, who...

Senior UN official: There is nothing left to offer Gaza

As Israel continues to launch a war of extermination against the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip, through its heavy fire aggression and the war of starvation it is waging through the siege and the prevention of aid from...

Those who were not killed by bombing were killed by hunger in Gaza

The specter of famine has begun to loom large over the besieged Gaza Strip, claiming one child after another. The population is facing critical days after bakeries closed due to a shortage of flour, the World Food Programme (WFP)...

UNRWA announces the depletion of its flour supplies in the Gaza Strip

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) announced that its flour supplies in the Gaza Strip had run out. The agency said in a post on its X account on Sunday: "The World Food Programme announced...

50days since the occupation prevented the entry of supplies into Gaza

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) announced on Monday that today marks 50 days since the Israeli occupation authorities have prevented any type of supplies from entering the Gaza Strip. OCHA added that "since early...

UN organizations: 420,000 displaced and the food crisis in Gaza is worsening

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said on Sunday that "more than 90,000 displaced people" are currently living in approximately 115 shelters across Gaza, noting that "approximately 420,000 people have been displaced again since...

Palestinians in Gaza resort to eating turtle meat amid Israeli starvation policy

For the third time, Majda Qanan was forced to cook a turtle to feed her displaced family, now living in a tent in Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip, where the spectre of hunger threatens residents due to...

Israeli starvation is killing Gaza’s children

With extremely thin bodies, a number of Palestinian children groan under the burden of malnutrition at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip. This scene has become a near-daily occurrence due to Israel's starvation policy, which has...

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Shortage of supplies for treating cancer patients in Gaza

The Ministry of Health in Gaza warned of catastrophic consequences due to the shortage of medical supplies for cancer...