US EditionGaza subjected to forced starvation, top UN official tells BBC
- UN aid chief Tom Fletcher accused Israel in May 2025 of using starvation as a method of warfare in Gaza during a London interview.
- This claim follows nearly three months of Israeli blockade beginning in October 2023, which halted food, medicine, fuel, and shelter deliveries into Gaza.
- Aid groups have distributed around 1.8 million meals, but severe malnutrition, especially affecting children, and restricted humanitarian access continue amid ongoing crisis reports.
- Fletcher urged Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to disavow statements supporting forced displacement and called the blockade and aid denial war crimes under international law.
- International criticism rises with UK, France, and Canada demanding Israel halt military operations and allow full aid access to relieve Gaza's humanitarian emergency.
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UN aid chief says Israel’s blocking of food to Gaza is a ‘war crime’
LONDON: Israel’s blocking of food aid to starving Palestinians in Gaza in an attempt to forcibly remove the population amounts to a war crime, the UN’s humanitarian chief said in an interview broadcast on Friday. Israel allowed a trickle of supplies into Gaza last week after a complete blockade for nearly three months. But there have been chaotic and deadly scenes amid a new
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