Gazan Children Wait for Food in Long Lines as Starvation Looms
- Children in Gaza waited in long lines for food amid an ongoing humanitarian crisis caused by Israel's blockade since March 2, 2024.
- The blockade, intended to pressure Hamas to release hostages, restricts aid, causing widespread malnutrition and hunger for over two million people in Gaza.
- Malnutrition cases quadrupled from 50 to about 200 daily, with 71,000 children needing urgent treatment and nearly one in five Gazans facing starvation.
- Rachel Accurso's viral plea showed 5-month-old Suwar Ashur, highlighting that 14,000 children could starve amid scarce aid and escalating deaths from malnutrition.
- Medical professionals warn Gaza faces losing a generation due to hunger, disease, and a collapsing health system, urging immediate collective action to end the crisis.
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Gazan children wait for food in long lines as starvation looms
Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images (GAZA) — As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues to unfold, video showed children sitting in lines waiting for food on the side of the road on Tuesday. Two million people in the Gaza Strip face “extreme hunger and famine without immediate action,” the World Food Programme said last week. The children gathered by a community kitchen, waiting with their empty pots, according to the video verified by ABC N…
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Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images (GAZA) — As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues to unfold, video showed children sitting in lines waiting for food on the side of the road on Tuesday. Two million people in the Gaza Strip face “extreme hunger and famine without immediate action,” the World Food Programme said last week. The children gathered by a community kitchen, waiting with their empty pots, according to the video verified by ABC N…
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