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‘Man-made disaster’: Famine declared in Gaza City where half a million face starvation

‘Man-made disaster’: Famine declared in Gaza City where half a million face starvation

Summary

An international group that watches hunger situations has declared a famine in parts of Gaza City. They report that 500,000 people, which is about one-fourth of Gaza's population, are facing severe hunger and lack of basic needs.

Key Facts

  • An international organization has declared a famine in parts of Gaza.
  • The group is backed by the United Nations.
  • Estimated 500,000 people in Gaza are affected by this famine.
  • These people are experiencing extreme starvation and lack of basic living needs.
  • This situation is described as "catastrophic," involving starvation and destitution.
  • David Miliband from the International Rescue Committee was involved in discussions about this crisis.
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