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BBC News (World)· 2025-08-22 09:03
RT BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking)Famine has been confirmed in Gaza City, UN-backed body says - follow latest updates https://t.co/f4kddL3oFb ...
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BBC News (World)· 2025-08-15 09:26
Fears of starvation in Myanmar as UN warns of 'disaster' https://t.co/RFqciIWFOg ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-08-10 07:00
In recent days, as reports of starvation and images of emaciated children have proliferated, Israel has allowed some supplies into Gaza. But it is woefully inadequate, aid workers tell 1843 magazine https://t.co/LECcmIeqha ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-08 21:00
Geopolitical Landscape - The war in Sudan, ongoing for over two years, shows no signs of resolution [1] - The conflict has severe and deadly consequences for the people of Sudan, Africa's third-largest country [1]
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Bloomberg· 2025-08-08 11:17
Germany will halt deliveries to Israel of military equipment that could be used in operations in the Gaza Strip, taking the step over concern for humanitary suffering in the territory https://t.co/jscQvEm3tt ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-07 16:10
One analysis by UN Habitat estimates that 53.5m tonnes of rubble now lie across the strip, a 133% increase in 15 months. That has left few havens for Gazans https://t.co/jfhPshwcx9 ...
U.S. physicians working in Gaza react to Witkoff's visit to aid site amid hunger crisis
NBC News· 2025-08-02 18:15
Humanitarian Crisis - Severe food scarcity is prevalent, affecting children, parents, hospital staff, and journalists [2] - People are being shot at aid sites, indicating extreme violence and insecurity [1] - Medical professionals are struggling, with some collapsing and requiring IVs, highlighting the dire conditions [1] - The situation is described as a level of barbarity unseen, emphasizing the severity of the crisis [1] - There is a lack of everything, indicating a widespread shortage of essential resources [2]
American nurse in Gaza calls on Trump's special envoy to Middle East to see crisis firsthand
NBC News· 2025-07-31 16:33
If uh Mr. . Wickoff is going to come to um Israel, then I would invite him to come inside Gaza. Come inside and take a look for yourself.So I invite uh the leaders of the world to come to demand to come inside. Come into Nasser, come into the ICU with me and walk around and take a look at the patients and you will see that what is really happening is a forced starvation of an entire population. The reason I would say come and take a look for yourself is because once you see it, you can't unsee it.And um if ...
'Spinning out of control': Aid worker urges more food be let into Gaza
MSNBC· 2025-07-28 22:30
Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza - A significant break between Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu highlights growing global outrage over starvation in Gaza due to Israel's blockade [2] - Famine-related deaths are rising, with over 63 Palestinians, including a five-month-old baby, reportedly dying from starvation this month [2] - The UN deems airdrops of food into Gaza as insufficient, calling it "a drop in the ocean," while aid groups urge Israel to remove the blockade and allow sufficient aid [3] - One in five children in Gaza City surveyed recently are acutely malnourished, a figure that has tripled in the past four weeks [6][7] - By the time famine is formally declared, it is often too late, as seen in the 2011 East Africa famine where 250,000 people had already died [7] Aid and Blockade - International humanitarian law calls for rapid and unimpeded delivery of aid, but tens of thousands of tons of food are waiting in neighboring countries, with aid organizations unable to bring it in [8][9] - Airdrops are the most ineffective and expensive route to deliver aid; opening land borders is the required solution [9] - The US government has debunked Israel's claim that Hamas is confiscating aid [12] - Politics is the primary obstacle preventing the opening of blockades and delivery of food to Gaza [13][14] - The Israeli government's decision to not open border crossings and instead allow airdrops is considered an inhumane distraction [13] Israeli Perspective - Some Israelis are protesting the blockade, holding pictures of starving children in Gaza [4] - Former Israeli Prime Minister Ahoud Olar decried the "cruel and criminal killing of civilians and the starvation of Gaza as a government policy" [4] - Two leading Israeli human rights groups are saying Israel's war in Gaza amounts to genocide [5]
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BBC News (World)· 2025-07-25 18:55
Almost a third of people in Gaza not eating for days, UN food programme warns https://t.co/uZex2omsLA ...