More than 100 NGOs Warn ‘Mass Starvation’ Spreading Across Gaza
GAZA STRIP, PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES, JUL 23 – More than 100 aid groups warn of escalating starvation and malnutrition in Gaza due to a blockade allowing only 70 aid trucks daily, far below the 500 needed, with 21 children recently dead.
- On July 22, 2025, Israeli activists gathered at HaBima Square in Tel Aviv to protest Gaza’s famine, marching towards the Israeli defence ministry to denounce food shortages and forced displacement.
- On July 22, aid organizations said human rights organisations reported that Israel's blockade affects 2.3 million Palestinians, worsening the humanitarian crisis.
- Doctors in Gaza say hospitals lack strength to operate due to severe shortages, with over 1,000 people since May dying while seeking food, UN reports.
- On Tuesday, the head of Gaza’s largest hospital reported 21 children died from malnutrition and starvation in the past three days, noting this timeframe.
- Aid organisations and human rights groups warned that 'mass starvation' is spreading, and called for an immediate negotiated ceasefire and opening of all land crossings for aid.
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