'Situation is dire' - BBC returns to Gaza baby left hungry by Israeli blockade

'Situation is dire' - BBC returns to Gaza baby left hungry by Israeli blockade


For 19 months of war, and now under a renewed Israeli offensive, this local cameraman - who I do not name, for his safety - has listened to the anguished cries of the survivors in hospital courtyards. Inside there are three mattresses, part of a chest of drawers, and a mirror which reflects sunlight across the floor in front of Siwar, her mother Najwa and her grandmother, Reem. Under the conditions of war and an Israeli blockade on aid arrivals, there is a severe shortage of the formula she needs.


Published at: 2025-05-25 21:02:12

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