London-the “worst of famine cases” develops in Gaza, according to a warning issued Tuesday by the integrated food security phase classification, a global initiative that monitors hunger with the support of governments, United Nations and non-governmental organizations.
“The growing evidence shows that generalized hunger, malnutrition and disease are promoting an increase in hunger -related deaths,” said the IPC warning. “The latest data thresholds for food consumption in the Gaza Strip and for acute malnutrition in the city of Gaza have been reached.”
An aerial view shows damaged buildings in Gaza, on July 28, 2025.
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More than 100 help groups warned last week of a serious food shortage in the territory, saying that there was an imminent “mass starvation” for the Palestinians who live there.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the members of his administration have denied that there is a hunger crisis in Gaza.
“Israel is presented as if we were applying a star campaign in Gaza. What a bold face,” Netanyahu said during an event in Jerusalem on Sunday. “There is no star policy in Gaza, and there is no hunger in Gaza.”
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, appeared on Monday to contradict Netyahu, saying that he does not know if he states that there is no hunger in Gaza.
The sun is put on northern Gaza, as seen from the Israeli side of the border, on July 28, 2025.
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The Israeli army said on Sunday that it would establish “tactical” daily pauses and open corridors to the delivery of helping the facilities.
IPC said Tuesday that I was broadcasting A “marked” warning On the scenario that takes place in Gaza, and added that malnutrition had been “increasing rapidly” in the first half of July.
“Immediate measures should be taken to end hostilities and allow a humanitarian response without obstacles, on a large scale and save life,” said the initiative on his alert. “This is the only way to stop more deaths and catastrophic human suffering.”
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