2 d. ago Finn McRedmond: I’m no fan of Greta Thunberg, but dismissing the Madleen as a ‘publicity stunt’ is brain

A group of pro-Palestine activists tried to deliver food to a starving Gaza. It was a clever, social-media literate protest

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4 d. ago Hunger in Gaza: When starving babies is the strategy, not just the outcome

As a mother and academic who studies Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies, Dr Clare Patton never expected to witness the cruelty of Gaza.

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7 d. ago As Palestinians starve an hour’s drive away in Gaza, here in Israel, everyone went to the beach

Worldview: There is a pattern my conversations with Israeli friends about Gaza as they deny, dismiss and eventually tell me I’m not qualified to criticise

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7 d. ago The beaches here in Israel are full, just an hour’s drive away Palestinians are starving

Worldview: There is a pattern my conversations with Israeli friends about Gaza as they deny, dismiss and eventually tell me I’m not qualified to criticise

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3 w. ago Diary of a widowed Gazan mother of nine and her family’s descent toward starvation

Widowed mother of nine Mervat Hijazi (38), living in a Gaza City tent, says she feels ‘ashamed’ for not being able to feed her children

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3 w. ago Paul Kearns: I showed my friends in Israel this photo of a starving baby in Gaza and asked them if they knew

Just 70km from where we live in Tel Aviv, an Israel-manufactured famine is unfolding in Gaza. I ask my friends how much they know about it

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3 w. ago I showed my friends in Israel this photo of a starving baby in Gaza and asked them if they knew

Just 70km from where we live in Tel Aviv, an Israel-manufactured famine is unfolding in Gaza. I ask my friends how much they know about it

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3 w. ago Palestinian leader welcomes international rejection of Israel's 'starvation' of Gaza

Israel said 93 trucks had entered Gaza on Tuesday but the UN said the aid had been held up.

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3 w. ago Israel to allow ‘basic’ amount of food into Gaza to halt ‘starvation crisis’, Netanyahu says

Israei cabinet told not lifting blockade on humanitarian supplies, which started on March 2nd, could jeopardise new military offensive

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4 w. ago President highlights 'forced starvation' in Gaza in speech during commemoration of the Famine

President Michael D Higgins spoke at length about how Ireland suffered as a result of the Famine.

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4 w. ago President Higgins says people in Gaza are being subjected to ‘forced starvation’

The National Famine Commemoration took place in Co Limerick on Saturday

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4 w. ago Israeli strikes pound Gaza as Trump says ‘people are starving’

‘A lot of people are starving’ in Gaza, says US president as he ends regional visit that did not include Israel

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4 w. ago Immediate action needed to prevent people starving to death in Gaza, Martin says

‘Israel must refrain from further military operations in Gaza and lift a blockade on humanitarian aid into the region’.

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4 w. ago Gaza’s starving children, their eyes growing bigger as the blockade grinds on, are not fake news

The BBC report carries a warning: 'Distressing content'. What luxury it is to be able to look away

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