starvation

A group of people walk as parachuted packages are visible in the air behind them

The desperate scrabble for food in northern Gaza

Khuloud Rabah Sulaiman 10 April 2024

Air deliveries remain haphazard as those who refused to leave northern Gaza try to survive Israel’s imposed famine. Read more about The desperate scrabble for food in northern Gaza

A crying child leans on a woman, sitting next to a corpse.

A voucher for two eggs

Asmaa Habib 4 April 2024

I waited in line for five hours for UNRWA food aid. Read more about A voucher for two eggs

An older man whose face and body is covered in blood sits in the bed of a pickup truck

South Africa accuses Israel of contempt for World Court order

Maureen Clare Murphy 10 March 2024

Situation in Gaza “is now so terrifying as to be unspeakable.” Read more about South Africa accuses Israel of contempt for World Court order

Forcibly displaced women carrying their belongings walk past Israeli forces

Famine is already here

Hamza Salha 8 March 2024

How many ways can we say we are starving? Read more about Famine is already here

A girl sits on the ground with several empty tin pots. Other people are standing behind her in line

Every child in Gaza faces starvation

Nora Barrows-Friedman 27 February 2024

Palestinian human rights groups, Amnesty International say Israel has failed to comply with World Court’s orders to ensure humanitarian aid access. Read more about Every child in Gaza faces starvation

A crowd of children holding metal food containers.

Israel engineers "deep pockets of starvation" across Gaza

Nora Barrows-Friedman 14 February 2024

Essential food items for more than 1 million Palestinians are being held up at Ashdod port. Read more about Israel engineers "deep pockets of starvation" across Gaza

At night, a close-up of an outdoor fire and a meal being prepared by hand

Starving as food prices soar

Walaa Sabah 3 January 2024

Groups of hungry, or starving, individuals have broken into UNRWA warehouses in Gaza, taking flour and other supplies. Read more about Starving as food prices soar

A man walks with a plastic sheet in a crowded street

Ethnic cleansing is Israel's real war aim

Omar Karmi 2 January 2024

Genocide court case attests to rising international pressure. Read more about Ethnic cleansing is Israel's real war aim

TWo pictures, one showing a neat apartment, the other showing same apartment after it was bombed

Our home was our sanctuary, then Israel destroyed it

Walaa Sabah 22 December 2023

Each call with my family in Gaza brings terrible news. Read more about Our home was our sanctuary, then Israel destroyed it

Bread is prepared in a makeshift oven.

Starvation begins to bite in Rafah

Khuloud Rabah Sulaiman 19 December 2023

“We go to bed hungry. We wake up hungry.” Read more about Starvation begins to bite in Rafah