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The Wall Street Journal· 2025-08-16 07:28
With the world’s attention focused on crises elsewhere in the world, Sudan’s war-induced famine is growing in what used to be productive farmlands https://t.co/YkJtwBaxhj ...
X @The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal· 2025-08-15 13:13
With the world’s attention focused on crises elsewhere in the world, Sudan’s war-induced famine is growing in what used to be productive farmlands https://t.co/N8pm5UkgQ6 ...
CRISIS “BY DESIGN”: Palestinians forced to choose between “starving and being shot to death”
MSNBC· 2025-08-10 15:51
Joining us now is Zan Lee, MSNBC editor and columnist. Now, your column is about the complete and total failure of the Gaza Humanitarian Fund, which is humanitarian relief and disaster zones and war zones is always complicated, but it's been made even worse by taking the UN out of the process. And here is what last week we had a contractor, retired Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Aguular own with us and he was working with the Gaza Humanitarian Fund and here's what he had to say about it.>> What I witnessed on t ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-08-08 17:10
The residents of the western region of Darfur in Sudan face starvation. It is a grim sign of the humanitarian toll of the war at a time when a permanent fracturing of the state looks increasingly likely https://t.co/2qSedY5g7e ...
Israel moving forward with plans to take over Gaza
MSNBC· 2025-08-08 11:50
>> KIND. >> OF A CONCESSION. BUT WE WILL FIND OUT.>> THE PRESIDENT. >> IS ALSO GRAPPLING WITH IS HAPPENING RIGHT NOW IN THE MIDDLE EAST. ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU SAYS ISRAEL INTENDS NOW.>> TO. >> TAKE CONTROL OF THE ENTIRETY OF THE GAZA STRIP. >> ON SOCIAL MEDIA EARLIER THIS MORNING, HIS.>> OFFICE. >> POSTED A SERIES. >> OF.>> GOALS WHICH. >> ISRAEL'S SECURITY CABINET VOTED IN FAVOR OF YESTERDAY. >> INCLUDING TAKING.>> CONTROL OF. >> GAZA CITY. >> WHICH IS AMONG.>> THE QUARTER OF THE ENCLAV ...
Trump shrugs at plan for total Gaza occupation: ‘Pretty much up to Israel’
MSNBC· 2025-08-07 01:02
It's apparent by now that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is at the very least actively considering a complete occupation of Gaza, abandoning any pretense that Gazins should have any right to govern themselves. As the Wall Street Journal reports, quote, "Domestic media in recent days has been floating suggestions that Netanyahu has already decided to take control of Gaza entirely despite the opposition of the chief of staff of the country's armed forces. Since day one of this administration, Presi ...
USAID cuts can be seen in a 'graphic and upsetting' way in Sudan: Anne Applebaum
MSNBC· 2025-08-06 13:58
Welcome back to Morning Joe. Residents of war torn Sudan are facing an escalating hunger crisis. And of course, that's been only made worse by the gutting of USID.Our next guest reported from the country in crisis, writing in a new cover story for the Atlantic, quote, statistics are sometimes used to express the scale of destruction in Sudan. About 14 million people have been displaced by years of fighting. More than in Ukraine and Gaza combined.At least 150,000 people have died in the conflict. Half the po ...
Whistleblower: 10-year-old Palestinian boy ‘gunned down’ after receiving food aid
MSNBC· 2025-08-03 16:27
We're hearing new horrific firsthand accounts about a controversial aid organization in Gaza as starvation grips Palestinians after Israel's 11week long blockade. A report from the United Nations Human Rights Office says nearly 1,400 Palestinians have been killed while seeking food and 859 were killed in the vicinity of aid sites run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. The GHF is a nonprofit based in Delaware and backed by the US and Israel.Its stated aim is to get aid to Palestinians without Hamas stealin ...
UNICEF says Gaza situation exceeds two famine thresholds
NBC News· 2025-08-01 22:19
Gaza now faces a a grave risk of famine. Um I know this is something that's been building up, but we now have two indicators that have exceeded the famine threshold. We are at a crossroad and the choices made now will determine whether tens of thousands of children live or. ...
Why a 'Trumpian blank check' for Netanyahu may be the worst thing or Israel: New Yorker
MSNBC· 2025-08-01 16:48
Let's turn now to Gaza. President Trump's envoy to the Middle East, Steve Woodoff, as well as the US ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabe, will travel to the enclave today to inspect aid distribution sites. Their trip comes as global pressure to alleviate the hunger crisis in Gaza has really intensified.Multiple Western nations have now said they plan to recognize a Palestinian state next month. Meanwhile, President Trump reiterated his concern that Hamas is stealing aid intended for Gazins in a phone intervi ...