US EditionIsraeli-induced starvation in Gaza kills 185 in August, 13 more in 24 hours
The Gaza Ministry of Health reports 185 malnutrition deaths in August amid famine conditions affecting over 514,000 people, including 43,000 children under five and 55,000 pregnant women.
- The Ministry of Health in Gaza reported that 13 Palestinians, including three children, died from starvation in the past 24 hours, raising the total number of hunger-related deaths to 361 since October 2023.
- In August, a total of 185 people in Gaza died due to malnutrition, with an additional 13 deaths reported in the last 24 hours, according to Gaza's Ministry of Health.
- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres described the famine as a 'man-made disaster' and emphasized that Israel has 'unequivocal obligations' to allow food and medical supplies into Gaza.
- The International Association of Genocide Scholars stated that Israel's actions in Gaza fulfill the legal definition of genocide, marking a significant academic intervention.
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Gaza just recorded its highest daily death toll from famine
The Ministry of Health in Gaza announced that the famine imposed by the Israeli occupation has claimed the lives of 13 Palestinians, including three children, in the past 24 hours, the highest daily toll since the hunger crisis in the Gaza Strip worsened. Gaza: starved to death by Israel The ministry said in a statement that the total number of malnutrition victims has risen to 361, including 130 children, since October 2023. The previous highes…
The Palestinian Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip announced on Tuesday that 185 deaths due to malnutrition were recorded during August, the highest monthly toll since the humanitarian crisis in the besieged enclave worsened...
It is "the highest number in several months", the press release, which warns about "accelerating the catastrophic consequences of famine" in the ravaged Palestinian territory. The ministry estimates the number of children under 5 years of age to be 43,000 and more than 55,000 pregnant and nursing women suffering from malnutrition.
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