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Israeli strikes and gunfire kill 33 as Gaza City becomes focus of famine and a military offensive

Israeli strikes killed at least 33 Palestinians in Gaza on Saturday, including people sheltering in tents or seeking scarce ...

Food crisis body declares first-ever famine in Gaza

The IPC, a global body that monitors hunger crises, says 22 months of war in Gaza have left half a million people facing ...

Famine has struck Gaza, will likely spread, says global hunger monitor

Famine has struck an area of Gaza and will likely spread over the next month, a global hunger monitor determined on Friday.

Part of Gaza is Suffering From Famine, Monitors Say. What Does That Mean?

For an area to be experiencing famine, at least 30 percent of children under 5 must be considered acutely malnourished by ...

Gaza City officially in famine, with hunger spreading, says global hunger monitor

Gaza City and surrounding areas are officially suffering from famine, and it will likely spread, a global hunger monitor ...

Famine determined in parts of Gaza, 500,000 experiencing 'catastrophic' hunger

Famine has been determined in Gaza Governorate, where Gaza City is located, according to a warning issued Friday by the ...

Israel is accused of allowing famine to fester in Gaza and global condemnation is deafening

Conditions in Gaza City are expected to worsen and, while a ceasefire could come, so could a huge military assault.