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Dozens killed at Gaza aid site as children die of malnutrition amid blockade

At least 79 Palestinians were killed on Saturday in Israeli strikes across Gaza, with 30 fatalities reported near an aid distribution center in Rafah. Children continue to die from malnutrition as Gaza faces a months-long blockade, and ceasefire talks remain deadlocked. Rising death toll and devastating......

Gaza bombing at its worst says UK surgeon after mission

British surgeon Victoria Rose has just returned to London after completing her third humanitarian mission in Gaza since the beginning of Israel's war in October 2023. During nearly four weeks at Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza this May, Rose experienced what she describes as the most intense period......

Gaza's humanitarian crisis deepens as aid group halts soup kitchen operations

Israel’s ongoing blockade of humanitarian aid into Gaza has compelled a major relief organization to cease its community soup kitchen operations, leaving many vulnerable civilians without access to food. World Central Kitchen, which had been providing approximately 133,000 meals daily and baking......

Gaza’s children at risk as blockade worsens malnutrition crisis

At least 60,000 children in the Gaza Strip face severe health risks due to malnutrition, as food supplies dwindle under Israel’s ongoing blockade. According to the Ministry of Health in Gaza, the situation is exacerbated by the lack of adequate nutrition and access to drinking water, alongside......

UN Report Reveals Worsening Humanitarian Crisis in Tindouf Refugee Camps

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed deep concern over the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the Tindouf camps, where rising food prices and extreme environmental conditions continue to affect the Sahrawi refugee population. According to Guterres's latest report, the combination......

Gaza's Silent Crisis: Famine Claims Lives of Young Children

The hospital’s pediatric ward struggles to care for malnourished children alongside those injured in bombings, with limited resources and space. Gaza is witnessing a growing catastrophe as child malnutrition and dehydration claim more lives in the war-torn enclave. Unlike those killed in Israeli......

Sudan's Humanitarian Crisis Deepens: Millions Teeter on the Brink of Starvation

As Sudan's brutal conflict enters its second year, a staggering 25.6 million people face acute hunger, according to a recent report that has set off alarm bells at the United Nations. The "Integrated Food Security Phase Classification" (IPC) report, released in late June, paints a harrowing......

Dire Conditions in Gaza: Starvation and Dehydration Endanger Lives of Children

Gaza Strip —The relentless blockade of Gaza has driven the region into a humanitarian crisis, with severe shortages of medical supplies and essential nutrients leading to a tragic rise in child mortality rates. More than 200 Palestinian children are at imminent risk of dying from malnutrition,......