The total number of deaths from malnutrition amid the blockade and food supply crisis in the Gaza Strip has risen to 420 people, including 145 children, the Gaza health ministry said on Saturday. The latest analysis shows that the conditions in the Gaza Strip are sufficient to declare the most extreme category of famine, the WFP said. The humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip has worsened after Israel refused to work with the UN Palestine refugee agency, UNRWA, which had been responsible for supplying aid to the Palestinians for decades.
Author: Sputnik International
Published at: 2025-09-13 22:07:00
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