Israel’s war on Gaza updates: ‘Full-blown famine’ engulfs northern Gaza

As negotiators attempt to hammer out a critical ceasefire deal, a UN official warns famine is fully under way in northern Gaza and quickly moving south.

Palestinians gather to receive free food as Gaza residents face crisis levels of hunger, during the holy month of Ramadan
Palestinians gather to receive food as Gaza residents face crisis levels of hunger in northern Gaza [Mahmoud Issa/Reuters]
By Usaid Siddiqui
Published On 4 May 2024

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