Browsing: starvation

The cosmetics retailer Lush has closed its UK shops, factories and website in protest over starvation in Gaza.A statement appeared on its website and on posters…

The United Nations officially declared a famine in Gaza on Friday, blaming “systematic obstruction of aid” by Israel, hours after Defence Minister Israel Katz threatened to…

How do Israelis feel about the increasingly horrifying crimes their government is committing in Gaza?This is one of the key questions going forward. Israel is a…

Benjamin Netanyahu has defended his plan to take control of Gaza City in the face of widespread international outrage, even as senior UN officials warned that…

In March 2024, the global authority on food security warned that Palestinians were experiencing “catastrophic levels of hunger”, and famine was imminent in northern Gaza as…

For more than 21 months, much of the international media danced around the truth about Israel’s war on Gaza. The old newsroom cliche – “if it…

“You could end up in a situation where Israel is the Republicans’ ally, and Ukraine is the Democrats ally. And so depending on who wins the…

Israeli attacks have killed at least 71 Palestinians seeking humanitarian aid amid a deepening hunger crisis in Gaza, medical sources told Al Jazeera, as hospitals in…

The “worst-case scenario” is unfolding in Gaza.Though there are larger hunger crises in the world in terms of sheer numbers, Gaza is, in many ways, the…

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