US EditionA quarter of Gaza's population is one step from famine and aid trucks are looted, UN says
- One in six children under age two in northern Gaza is suffering from acute malnutrition and wasting, according to a UN official.
- The UN is facing obstacles in delivering aid to Gaza due to closure, restrictions, and unrest, making famine almost inevitable.
- WFP has suspended aid deliveries in the north until staff and people's security can be ensured.
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US considers airdropping aid to starving Gazans as death toll passes 30,000
A quarter of the population in Gaza is one step from famine and it is suffering from the worst levels of child malnutrition in the world the United Nations has said, as aid groups warned that a ceasefire “is the last chance for sanity and humanity to prevail.”
A quarter of Palestinians in Gaza, “one step away from famine”
One month after the ICJ ordered “immediate and effective measures” to protect Palestinians in Gaza from the risk of genocide by ensuring sufficient humanitarian assistance and enabling basic services, NGO Amnesty International says Israel has failed to "take bare minimum steps to comply."
Daily Trust
IBTimes AustraliaGaza death toll nears 30,000 as aid groups warn of 'imminent' famine - Daily Trust
The Gaza war’s reported Palestinian death toll neared 30,000 Wednesday as fighting raged in the Hamas-run territory despite mediators insisting a truce with Israel could be just days away. Another 91 people were killed in overnight Israeli bombardment, the health ministry said. Mediators from Eygpt, Qatar and the United States have been trying to find a path to a ceasefire amid the bitter fighting, with negotiators seeking a six-week pause in th…
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