Gaza’s Hungry Children Slide Towards Starvation as Emergency Treatments Dwindle
The Gaza Ministry of Health reports 271 starvation deaths, including 112 children, amid restricted aid access and a militarized distribution system under ongoing blockade.
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Gaza’s hungry children slide towards starvation as emergency treatments dwindle
The hunger crisis in Gaza is at a tipping point, with critically low supplies of fortified milk and special nutritious pastes exacerbating food shortages and pushing greater numbers of children into starvation, according to aid agencies, malnutrition experts and the United Nations.
As long as Israel is still bombing Gaza and blocking emergency aid from entering, there are few opportunities to help the starving population, according to disaster doctor Johan von Schreeb. He condemns the methods now being used to get food in as "sham maneuvers." - In which the outside world participates, because that is the only opportunity given. But then we also participate in an orchestrated famine.


Gaza's hungry children slide towards starvation as emergency treatments dwindle
By Olivia Le Poidevin and Nidal al-Mughrabi
Gaza’s Starvation Toll Rises to 271 as Global Inaction Deepens Humanitarian Catastrophe - teleSUR English
The death toll from starvation in the Gaza Strip has reached 271, including 112 children, according to the enclave’s Ministry of Health. In the past 24 hours alone, two additional deaths were recorded due to hunger and malnutrition, underscoring the severity of the crisis unfolding under Israel’s ongoing blockade and military campaign. The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, warned earlier this month that Israel’s res…
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