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Knives, bullets and thieves: the quest for food in Gaza

Knives, bullets and thieves: the quest for food in Gaza

Summary

People in Gaza are risking their lives to get food from distribution sites set up by a group called the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF). These sites experience violence and danger daily, with Israeli military fire and other threats present, and many go home empty-handed.

Key Facts

  • The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) distributes food in central Gaza.
  • The food distribution sites are backed by the United States and Israel.
  • There is significant violence at these sites, with reports of injuries and deaths caused by Israeli military fire.
  • Many people in Gaza are hungry due to an ongoing food ban and strict controls.
  • Some children have died from malnutrition, according to Gaza health officials.
  • People often have to walk supporting themselves on walls or fences due to weakness from hunger.
  • Basic food items, like potatoes, are very expensive, making them hard to access.
  • Individuals risk daily danger to get food from GHF, despite the risks involved.
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