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There’s a famine in Gaza. Who determined that, and how?

The IPC is an international standard meant to measure the threat of starvation without bias. Many hope that Friday’s IPC ...

Ottawa slams Israel after official finding of famine, urges halt to escalating war

The Carney government endorsed a UN-backed finding that famine is occurring in the Gaza Strip, and is urging Israel to stop ramping up its campaign in the Palestinian territory.

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 ...

Lammy blames Israel for ‘utterly horrifying’ famine

David Lammy has condemned the famine in Gaza as “utterly horrifying” and a “man-made catastrophe” caused by Israel.

Part of Gaza is Suffering From Famine, Monitors Say. What Does That Mean?

For an area to be experiencing famine, at least 30 percent of children under 5 must be considered acutely malnourished by ...