Israel uses food as weapon in Gaza-Israel conflict.

In the ongoing genocidal war on Gaza, starvation deaths skyrocketed by 760% in 2025, reaching 422 victims, including children and elderly individuals. Legal experts confirmed that the crisis met the strict technical criteria for famine, despite delays in designation due to political bureaucracy. Israel’s systematic destruction of agricultural infrastructure and deliberate deprivation of water exacerbated the humanitarian crisis, with only a fraction of aid reaching Gaza. Palestinian officials and analysts accused Israel of using aid as a weapon of war, manipulating its delivery to further oppress the population.

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