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Food crisis body declares first-ever famine in Gaza

The IPC, a global body that monitors hunger crises, says 22 months of war in Gaza have left half a million people facing ...

Gaza’s famine is now official. What does that change?

The IPC has been warning for months now that Gaza was on the brink of famine. The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS ...

For the first time, the world’s food crises authority announces a famine in Gaza

The world's leading authority on food crises says the Gaza Strip’s largest city is gripped by famine, and that it is likely ...

Famine has struck Gaza, will likely spread, says global hunger monitor

Famine has struck an area of Gaza and will likely spread over the next month, a global hunger monitor determined on Friday.

Gaza City officially in famine, with hunger spreading, says global hunger monitor

Gaza City and surrounding areas are officially suffering from famine, and it will likely spread, a global hunger monitor ...

UNICEF's Catherine Russell calls methodology discussions "obscene" in Gaza famine declaration

Following the Friday announcement by a U.N.-designated food crisis authority that Gaza City is experiencing famine, which ...

25 people killed in Gaza as Gaza City becomes the focus of famine and a military offensive

Hospital officials in Gaza say Israeli strikes and gunfire have killed at least 25 Palestinians sheltering in tents or ...