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Somoud Wahdan looks at the camera as she sits with her child in an area in the northern Gaza Strip, while waiting for trucks with humanitarian aid to arrive, in Gaza City, Friday, July 25, 2025. (AP ...

The people of Gaza are starving. More than 2 million living there are facing chaos, starvation and death. That's according to more than 100 religious human rights and aid organizations who blame ...

Jordan and the United Arab Emirates have parachuted aid into the Gaza Strip as the humanitarian crisis in the besieged territory deepens. Israel said on Sunday that it would halt military operations ...

People in Sudan are resorting to boiling wild plants and weeds with salt to survive, as the country grapples with a devastating war and widespread hunger. For many, these desperate measures are the ...

For the last 22 months, Israel has laid the groundwork for famine in Gaza — and just today, it was announced by a United Nations body that famine in Gaza is officially underway. This is not, as 40 ...

A country that is great does not burn food destined to starving people. It does not allow a president to unilaterally undo spending decisions made by Congress even as that Congress works on new ...

United Nations-backed food security experts say the “worst-case scenario of famine is currently playing out” in the Gaza Strip, home to roughly 2 million Palestinians. One of the few organizations ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says no one in Gaza is starving: “There is no policy of starvation in Gaza, and there is no starvation in Gaza. We enable humanitarian aid throughout the ...

After international pressure, Israel over the weekend announced measures meant to allow more aid in Gaza. But people there say little has changed on the ground. Somoud Wahdan looks at the camera as ...

Yazan Abu Ful, a 2-year-old malnourished child, poses for a photo at his family home in the Shati refugee camp, in Gaza City on Wednesday. Somoud Wahdan looks at the camera as she sits with her child ...