How Israel’s policy in the Gaza Strip led to starvation

Gaza marks famine, just a few kilometers away from hundreds of help trucks waiting inactive outside its borders. How did we get here? The IPC, with the support of the United Nations, is the world’s leading hunger monitoring organization. Her estimation that half a million people – a quarter of the Palestinians of Gaza – suffer from famine is shocking for many reasons. Mostly, the recognition of the fact that this situation is “entirely anthropogenic”, with humanitarian organizations accusing Israel today. The IPC report reports that in the city of Gaza, people are experiencing starvation conditions with “hunger, misery and death”. He also finds that hunger is spreading rapidly – with famine expected in most areas of Gaza in September, based on current developments. The conclusion of the report is based on three basic indicators: when two of these three terms are fulfilled, IPC […]
Source: News Beast

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