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Inside Gaza: A Journalist’s Account of Famine and Humanitarian Crisis
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Several United Nations agencies are raising the alarm about the food shortage in the Gaza Strip. A UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food told Al Jazeera that the current situation is "the most horrific phase of Israel's famine campaign." The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, says that both staff and doctors of the agency faint daily from hunger and malnutrition while working. "They are suffering and need care now," says…
Inside Gaza: A journalist’s account of famine and humanitarian crisis
Shrouq Al-Aila is a freelance journalist in Gaza, one of the few remaining reporters still alive and able to report from the enclave. As France and many other countries urge foreign press to enter Gaza, she describes the dire situation: famine is looming, children are dying of dehydration, medical supplies are critically low, and every trip outside home, for those who still have one, is extremely dangerous.
In today's geopolitical context, Palestinians are no longer people, but (excess) biomass.
People who were simply trying to get food came under Israeli fire. Numerous people were killed and many more were critically injured. At the same time, according to the UN, the Israeli army launched a "mass expulsion order" and announced that it would expand its operations in Gaza.
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