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As world focuses on Iran, Israel ‘engineering starvation policy’ in Gaza

As world focuses on Iran, Israel ‘engineering starvation policy’ in Gaza

Summary

Israel has reduced the number of aid trucks entering Gaza, leading experts to say this is causing a serious food shortage. Despite a ceasefire agreement, Israeli forces have kept many crossings closed and limited fuel and aid deliveries, resulting in many Palestinian deaths and worsening humanitarian conditions.

Key Facts

  • Since October 2025, Israel has limited aid trucks entering Gaza to about 37% of the agreed amount.
  • Fuel deliveries are even lower, at just 14% of what was promised.
  • Israeli forces killed over 700 Palestinians in recorded incidents since the ceasefire started.
  • Between February 28 and April 8, Israel bombed Gaza on 36 out of 40 days.
  • More than 72,000 people have died since the Israeli military offensive began on October 7, 2023.
  • Israel counts aid delivery trucks in a way that may exaggerate the amount of aid entering Gaza.
  • Israel has closed multiple border crossings, funneling all trucks through just one limited crossing.
  • Palestinian officials say this strategy is deliberately designed to create a famine in Gaza.
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