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Palestinians, displaced by the Israeli offensive, rest outside their tent where they shelter on a beach amid summer heat, ...

World Aug 14

Malnourished kids arrive daily at a Gaza hospital as Netanyahu denies hunger

By Mariam Dagga, Lee Keath, Associated Press

World Aug 08

Understanding the stages of starvation
WATCH: Understanding the stages of starvation

According to the United Nations, more than 20,000 children were hospitalized in Gaza for malnutrition between April and mid July.

By Deema Zein

Politics Jul 31

"Stop Starving Gaza Now" protest in New York
With growing urgency, more U.S. Jews urge Israel to ensure ample food deliveries to Gaza

Major Jewish organizations, like the American Jewish Committee and the Rabbinical Assembly, express concern over worsening conditions and call for increased cooperation to deliver aid.

By David Crary, Tiffany Stanley, Associated Press

World Jul 28

Palestinians wait to receive food from a charity kitchen, in Gaza City
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Trump urges Israel to allow food into Gaza as he sees ‘real starvation’ there

President Trump urged action to get more food into Gaza as the real threat of starvation stalks tens of thousands of Palestinians. Trump said Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu must "make sure they get the food." Deema Zein reports.

By Deema Zein, Kayan Taraporevala

World Jul 28

Palestinians carry aid supplies that entered Gaza through Israel, in Beit Lahia
Israel’s leader claims no one in Gaza is starving. Data and witnesses disagree

Here’s what we know as the World Health Organization says 63 of the 74 malnutrition-related deaths in Gaza this year have occurred this month. Those included 24 children under the age of 5.

By Cara Anna, Associated Press

Jul 26

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Aid worker in Gaza sees ‘catastrophic’ rise in malnourished children and families

By Lisa Desjardins, Claire Mufson

As deaths from hunger rise in Gaza, the Israeli military announced Saturday that it will begin airdrops of aid and open more humanitarian corridors to bring in food. But the U.N. and aid groups have criticized airdrops as inadequate and…

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Jun 25

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UNICEF chief on the hunger crisis afflicting millions of children in Sudan and Gaza

By Geoff Bennett

A high risk of famine persists across the Gaza Strip with 96 percent of people there facing high levels of acute food insecurity. In Sudan, there is growing evidence that the civil war, now in its second year, is creating…

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Jun 05

UN agencies say over 1 million in Gaza could experience highest level of starvation by mid-July

By Samy Magdy, Associated Press

On Tuesday, a separate group of experts said it's possible that famine is underway in northern Gaza but that the war and restrictions on humanitarian access have impeded the data collection to prove it.

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Apr 18

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Conflict in Ethiopia eases, but millions there still face risk of starvation

By Jack Hewson, Ed Ram

As Ethiopia continues to face one of the worst droughts in recent history, millions of its people are suffering from acute hunger. The United States resumed shipments in December after suspending aid due to theft allegations. But starvation is still…

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Mar 18

‘Famine is imminent’ in northern Gaza with 70 percent of people experiencing catastrophic hunger, UN says

By Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy, Tia Goldenberg, Associated Press

The European Union’s top diplomat said the impending famine was “entirely man-made” as “starvation is used as a weapon of war.”…

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