Gaza, Israel and Famine
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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The world’s leading authority on food crises said Friday the Gaza Strip’s largest city is gripped by famine, and that it is likely to spread across the territory without a ceasefire and an end to restrictions on humanitarian aid.
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz warned that Gaza city could "turn into Rafah and Beit Hanoun" unless Hamas agrees to Israel's terms.
Gaza City and surrounding areas are officially suffering from famine, and it will likely spread, a global hunger monitor determined on Friday, an assessment that will escalate pressure on Israel to allow more aid into the Palestinian territory.
ISRAEL has warned “the gates of hell will open” in Gaza if Hamas refuses to release all of the remaining hostages. The country angrily dismissed a report that officially declared a
Al Jazeera on MSN10h
Gaza famine “is Netanyahu’s legacy”
Former UNRWA spokesperson Chris Gunness calls the Gaza famine a "sadistic obscenity" linked to Benjamin Netanyahu's name.
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The Times of Israel on MSNNetanyahu’s office calls Gaza famine declaration a ‘modern blood libel’
US State Department largely dismisses UN report, says it's 'looking into credible reports that the IPC recently changed its definition for what constitutes a famine' The post Netanyahu’s office calls Gaza famine declaration a ‘modern blood libel’ appeared first on The Times of Israel.
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France24 - Video on MSNNetanyahu pushes ahead with Gaza takeover
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel is moving ahead with its planned takeover of Gaza City. He also signalled willingness to negotiate the release of Israeli hostages, but his remarks undermined hopes for a ceasefire deal proposed by Arab nations and accepted by Hamas earlier this week.