A severe hunger crisis is engulfing Gaza, with doctors and aid organizations warning of mass starvation and a rapidly rising death toll, especially among children.
Over 100 humanitarian groups have sounded the alarm, blaming Israel's blockade and restrictions on food aid for the worsening situation. Hospitals are overwhelmed, medical staff are too weak to treat patients, and desperate families are trading valuables for food or risking their lives to obtain aid. The United Nations and World Health Organization have described the crisis as 'man-made' and a 'horror show,' urging an immediate ceasefire and unimpeded humanitarian access.
Despite some aid trucks entering Gaza, distribution remains stalled, fueling accusations and international condemnation as the specter of famine looms.
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