"The worst-case scenario of famine is currently playing out in the Gaza Strip," the U.N.-backed hunger authority Integrated Food Security Phase Classification said this week, with one-third of Gaza's population going without food for days and health-care workers fainting from hunger on the job. The Arab League and the EU jointly called on Israel to end the war and agree to statehood, and on Hamas to cede Gaza rule and disarm. If Israel hopes to maintain the backing of the U.S., it will have to end the war and show more "respect for civilian life."
Author: theweekonlineeditors@futurenet.com (The Week US) , The Week US
Published at: 2025-08-04 22:01:42
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