Famine Officially Declared in Gaza City — And Food Authority Warns It May Spread
Friday, 22 August 2025 () A U.N.-backed food authority has officially declared a famine in Gaza City, warning the food crisis is at high risk of spreading in the war-torn region.
Famine has been confirmed in Gaza City for the first time by the UN-backed body responsible for monitoring world hunger. Speaking from the Gaza strip, Unicef spokesperson Tess Ingram said: "It's a shame on the international community that we haven't been able to prevent this. There's just not enough...
Famine confirmed in part of Gaza for first time and expected to spread, IPC says
The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) raised its classification to Phase 5, worst level on its food..
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Israel has launched Operation Gideon’s Chariots II, a massive offensive to seize Gaza City from Hamas militants. Heavy bombardments forced thousands of Palestinians to flee south amid urgent UN..
Ship with hundreds of tonnes of food aid for Gaza nears Israeli port after leaving Cyprus
Cyprus was the staging area last year for 22,000 tonnes of aid deliveries by ship directly to Gaza through a..
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Friday, 22 August 2025 ()
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