Israel says it’s distributing aid in Gaza, so why are people starving?
Summary
According to Gaza's Health Ministry, 127 people, including 85 children, have died from hunger or malnutrition in Gaza. Israel has blocked aid to Gaza and blamed both the United Nations and Hamas for the lack of food distribution, while the UN denies assisting Hamas.Key Facts
- 127 people died in Gaza from hunger or malnutrition, with 85 being children.
- Israel stopped aid to Gaza in March, saying it wanted to pressure Hamas into a ceasefire.
- Israel blamed the UN and Hamas for aid not reaching the people in Gaza.
- In May, Israel and the US backed the creation of the GHF to replace UN aid distribution.
- Since May, over 1,000 people have died trying to get food from GHF points.
- Israel claims there is no famine in Gaza, but there are areas with food access problems.
- Israel reported destroying spoiled or expired aid but accused the UN of not distributing it.
- The UN denies working with Hamas, and requests Israel to provide evidence for its claims.
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