Tag: Starvation
Gaza Strip: Deaths of Children from Starvation on the Rise, WHO
On Wednesday, WHO warned that the number of newborns and children on the brink of death is rising today due to starvation caused by five months of intense Israeli bombardment of Gaza and constant denials of access to aid. RELATED: Canadian MPs: Halt Arms Export to Israel, Ceasefire in Gaza Now World Health Organization (WHO) […]
March 20, 2024
UN Expert Urges Israel to End Starvation Campaign in Gaza
At a meeting of the 55th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council on Thursday, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food Michael Fakhri condemned Israel’s destruction of the food system in Gaza and urged an end to the “starvation campaign” there. RELATED: League of Arab States Welcomes Resistance of Palestinian Women He also […]
March 8, 2024
Gaza Strip: Israeli Army Continues Bombardment
On Tuesday, the Israeli army continued its massive bombardment of the Gaza Strip using aircraft, artillery and warships, resulting in dozens of Palestinian deaths and injuries. RELATED: Israeli Raid Kills Three Palestinians in West Bank The cities of Gaza and Rafah, in the north and south of the enclave, respectively, were the centers of the […]
February 27, 2024
Gaza Strip: Warn of Desperate Situation, Food Shortage
On Friday, Save the Children said that families in Gaza are forced to scavenge for scraps of food left by rats and eat leaves to try to survive after nearly five months of war. RELATED: The Long-Term Solution for Gaza is Political: UN Coordinator The 1.1 million children living in the territory now face death […]
February 23, 2024
Ethiopia: Nearly 400 People Have Died of Starvation
According to the national ombudsman, nearly 400 people have died of starvation in Ethiopia’s Tigray and Amhara regions in recent months. RELATED: Ethiopia: +67,000 Children Out of School Due to Floods, UN Following the visit of experts to the affected regions, the Ethiopian ombudsman’s office concluded that 351 people have died of starvation in Tigray […]