Israel's Leader Claims No One in Gaza Is Starving — Data and Witnesses Disagree
GAZA STRIP, JUL 29 – Trump acknowledges malnutrition and starvation among Gaza children amid Israel’s blockade, with over 1 million children facing severe food insecurity, according to humanitarian groups.
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in Jerusalem on Sunday there is no starvation in Gaza and that Israel has delivered 1.9 million tons of aid since the war began.
- According to the Gaza Government Media Office, since March 2, Israel’s closure of Gaza’s main crossings has worsened a humanitarian crisis for 2.3 million Palestinians.
- According to the Palestinian Health Ministry on Monday, 147 people, including 88 children, have died from hunger and malnutrition since October 2023, with 1.25 million in Gaza facing severe food insecurity.
- Amid reports of severe hunger, President Donald Trump challenged Netanyahu’s claim on Monday and pledged on July 28 to work with European allies to deliver aid.
- According to the Government Media Office in Gaza, over 650,000 children under five face imminent severe malnutrition as aid blockades persist, with last week over 100 humanitarian organizations warning of mass starvation.
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