Wed 30-April-2025

Gaza famine

UN report: Hunger crisis in Gaza is the most severe in history

A report by the United Nations warned against the worsening global hunger crisis, affecting millions of people around the world who are suffering from severe food insecurity, stressing that the food crisis in Gaza is the most intense in history.

Hamas: Blocking aid into Gaza “part of Israel’s genocidal war”

The Hamas Movement has said that the Israeli occupation army’s persistence in preventing the entry of aid to the Gaza Strip is “another war crime” and “part of its genocidal war on the population.”

GMO says aid not entering Gaza for 64 days

The Government Media Office (GMO) in the Gaza Strip has said that the Israeli occupation army has been blocking aid from entering the besieged enclave for 64 days, which portends an increase in the number of deaths from hunger, especially among children.

Gaza graves

China calls for not weaponizing hunger in Gaza

China has called for not using starvation as a weapon and refraining from politicizing humanitarian issues in the war-torn Gaza Strip, calling on the US administration to pressure Israel to remove obstacles preventing the delivery of aid to the population.

PRCS says thousands of Gazans face starvation, calls for opening crossings

The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has said that thousands of Gaza citizens are facing an imminent famine, calling for urgently opening the border crossings and allowing aid to flow into all areas of the war-torn coastal enclave.

GMO accuses Israel and US of deliberately starving Gazans

Gaza’s Government Media Office (GMO) has accused Israel and the US administration of purposefully worsening famine-like conditions and aggravating the humanitarian situation in the war-battered territory by withholding humanitarian aid for politically-motivated goals.

WFP warns of imminent catastrophic levels of hunger in southern Gaza

The UN World Food Program (WFP) has expressed its fears that southern Gaza could soon see the same catastrophic levels of hunger recorded previously in the north, warning that the situation in the south is quickly deteriorating.

Hospital records 50 malnourished children in northern Gaza

A hospital in northern Gaza has recorded 50 Palestinian children suffering from malnutrition in just one week.

UNICEF: Nine out of 10 children in Gaza lack food for growth

UNICEF said on Wednesday that nine out of 10 children in Gaza could not eat nutrients from enough food groups to ensure their healthy growth and development.