Aid Workers, Doctors, Journalists Risk Starvation Alongside People in Gaza
GAZA STRIP, PALESTINE, JUL 24 – Over 100 aid groups report mass starvation in Gaza amid Israeli blockade that restricts humanitarian supplies and access, worsening the crisis for displaced civilians, officials say.
- On Monday, Israeli tanks rolled into Deir al-Balah, which Ahmed Bayram called "the capital of displacement in Gaza".
- Aid restrictions have left food piled at borders, while the Israeli government says it blocks aid to prevent Hamas from stealing supplies.
- Humanitarian groups are struggling to help displaced Palestinians as staff face hunger under the blockade, an NGO spokesperson said.
- The Palestinian Ministry of Health reported 113 famine deaths, and WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus labeled it `man-made`.
- Social media users circulated the emaciated Handala depiction this week to highlight Gaza’s starvation, and a ship named Handala is en route to break Israel’s siege.
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