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The situation in the Gaza Strip reached dire levels of starvation and food insecurity by late 2023 and early 2024. Reports from various sources including the World Food Programme and United Nations officials highlighted a devastating situation where food stocks were nearly exhausted, bakeries were being destroyed by Israeli airstrikes, and access to basic food supplies became increasingly scarce.
Humanitarian aid response, December 2023. The population of the Gaza Strip has faced starvation and famine since the blockade started in 2007. As a result of this, official bodies have urged Israel to improve the facilitation of humanitarian aid supplies to Gaza.
The Gaza Strip is experiencing an ongoing humanitarian crisis as a result of the 2023 Israel–Hamas war. At the start of the war, Israel implemented a complete blockade on the Gaza Strip, which has resulted in significant shortages of fuel, food, medication, water, and essential medical supplies.
The officials from the U.N. humanitarian office and the U.N.’s food and agriculture organizations painted a dire picture of all 2.3 million people in Gaza facing crisis levels of food insecurity ...
Within a month, the figure nearly quadrupled as Gaza plunged into a humanitarian crisis. The United Nations asked for nearly $300 million in aid for Palestinians. Within a month, the figure nearly ...
"International actors interested in seeing more aid in Gaza should send more," he said. "We still have a problem that U.N. agencies are unable to distribute the aid as quickly as Israel is ...
Gaza Strip evacuations. During the Israel–Hamas war, the Israeli military ordered most residents of Gaza to evacuate their homes, displacing hundreds of thousands of people and contributing to a broader humanitarian crisis in the territory. [4] [5] It is the largest displacement of Palestinians in 75 years.
According to the United Nations, more than 180 humanitarian aid workers have died since the war began in October. Aid organizations suspend operations in Gaza after World Central Kitchen workers ...