‘My youngest child doesn’t know what fruit tastes like’

A UN-backed report has declared famine in Gaza for the first time, revealing that over half a million people face “catastrophic” conditions of starvation and malnutrition, exacerbated by Israeli restrictions on aid. Residents describe severe hunger, with many children suffering from malnutrition, while humanitarian groups call for increased aid access amidst the ongoing conflict.

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