Gaza residents surviving off animal feed and rice as food dwindles
Gaza residents surviving off animal feed and rice as food dwindles
The UN says hundreds of thousands of people in the territory are at growing risk of famine.
I heard on Democracy Now yesterday that they're digging for ground water and filtering it through sand in order to survive
Throw a layer of charcoal in there, and that’s legit.
Palestinians are experiencing a crash experience in Holodomor (Great British Famine by Proxy), a Pogrom and a Holocaust in their Kristallmonate genocide
Israel is trying really easy the job of ICJ I guess.
Under what pretext is Israel blocking humanitarian aid to Gaza? Is there a legal reason or is it just "fuck you don't get in the way of my
- Killing members of the group;
- Causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group;
- Deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part;
- Imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group
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This is the best summary I could come up with:
People living in the isolated north of Gaza have told the BBC that children are going without food for days, as aid convoys are increasingly denied permits to enter.
The BBC spoke to three people living in Gaza City and Beit Lahia, and viewed footage and interviews filmed by local journalists in Jabalia.
"We know there is a very serious risk of famine in Gaza if we don't provide very significant volumes of food assistance on a regular basis," said the WFP regional chief, Matt Hollingworth.
Duha al-Khalidi, a mother of four in Beit Lahia, told the BBC two weeks ago that she walked six miles (9.5km) to her sister's house in Gaza City, in a desperate search for food, after her children had not eaten for three days.
Video filmed in the Jabalia neighbourhood north of Gaza City shows residents sitting among the rubble of bombed out streets, digging down into the earth to tap large underground water pipes.
As Israel bombs Rafah, ahead of a widely expected ground offensive there, leaders on both sides are under pressure to end the suffering of people trapped in Gaza - their enemy's, and their own.
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