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Famine determined in parts of Gaza, 500,000 experiencing 'catastrophic' hunger

The report also found that more than half a million people in the Gaza Strip are facing Phase 5 conditions, which are ...

'Children are paying the highest price,' says aid worker as famine confirmed in Gaza City

Israel says "there is no famine in Gaza" after the IPC reports more than 500,000 people in the Strip are facing "starvation, ...

Drone attack destroys trucks carrying UN food to Sudan’s famine-hit Darfur region

The World Food Program says a drone attack on a 16-truck U.N. convoy carrying food aid to Sudan’s famine-hit North Darfur ...

Famine has struck Gaza, will likely spread, says global hunger monitor

Famine has struck an area of Gaza and will likely spread over the next month, a global hunger monitor determined on Friday.

Gaza City officially in famine, with hunger spreading, says global hunger monitor

Gaza City and surrounding areas are officially suffering from famine, and it will likely spread, a global hunger monitor ...

Part of Gaza Is Suffering From Famine, Monitors Say. What Does That Mean?

For an area to be experiencing famine, at least 30 percent of children under 5 must be considered acutely malnourished by ...

UNICEF's Catherine Russell calls methodology discussions "obscene" in Gaza famine declaration

Following the Friday announcement by a U.N.-designated food crisis authority that Gaza City is experiencing famine, which ...