23 h. 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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2 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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3 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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3 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 Entire population of Gaza at 'critical risk' of famine as Israeli aid blockade continues

All 2.1 million people in Gaza are at risk of starvation if the blockade persists, the report found.

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4 w. ago Gaza at critical risk of famine, with one in five facing starvation

Israel’s blockade on humanitarian aid to Gaza has entered its third month.

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