In Gaza, Famine Is the Weapon — and So Is Aid

In Gaza, Famine Is the Weapon — and So Is Aid

Palestinians wait in queues to receive food from the charity organization that distributes hot meals, as the food crisis is deepening due to the closed border crossings amid Israeli attacks at the al-Mawasi area in Khan Yunis, Gaza on May 21, 2025.

Amid Israel’s blockade on Gaza, death can come from the lack of food — or from trying to find food.

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