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Famine declared in parts of Gaza by leading food crises authority

The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, or IPC, said famine is happening in Gaza City, home to hundreds of ...

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 ...

For the first time, the world’s food crises authority announces a famine in Gaza

The determination comes after months of warnings by aid groups that Israel’s restrictions of food and other aid into Gaza ...

Famine declared in Gaza City and judge bars new detainees at 'Alligator Alcatraz': Morning Rundown

Famine is officially declared in the governorate that includes Gaza City. No additional detainees will be allowed in ...

Gaza residents on famine: 'My youngest child doesn't know what fruit tastes like'

A UN-backed body says more than half a million people across Gaza are facing "starvation, destitution and death".

Israel's Defense Minister Says Gaza City Could Be Destroyed

Israel’s defense minister warned on Friday that Gaza City could be destroyed unless Hamas accepts Israel’s terms, as the country prepares for an expanded offensive in the area ...

Gaza City residents fear Israel’s looming assault is ‘a new war’

The drums of war are pounding on the doorstep of Gaza City. Residents of the largest city in northern Gaza, packed with ...

Gaza hunger at tipping point as children slide toward starvation

The hunger crisis in Gaza is at a tipping point, pushing greater numbers of children into starvation, according to aid agencies, malnutrition experts and the United Nations.