The Lancet, the respected medical journal, published an article last week that said even if the Gaza war was to end now, the death toll in Gaza will likely easily exceed 186,000.
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UN: GAZAN CHILDREN ARE IN URGENT NEED OF TREATMENT FOR MALNUTRITION
The Israeli blockade has put over 50,000 children in Gaza at serious risk, and they need urgent medical intervention for acute malnutrition, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees said Saturday.
GENOCIDE GANG: ISRAEL USED U.S. BOMBS IN DEADLY STRIKE ON UN SCHOOL, KILLING SCORES OF INNOCENT PALESTINIANS SEEKING SHELTER
Israel killed over 40 Palestinians and wounded nearly 100 in another bombing attack last week on a UN-operated school in the Nuseirat refugee camp.
RAFAH AID SLOWS TO A TRICKLE AS IDF TAKE OVER BORDER CROSSING ON PALESTINIAN SIDE
The humanitarian conditions in Rafah have gone from bad to worse after Israeli forces seized the city’s border crossing and ended all traffic into Gaza from two main entries.
UNRWA SAYS ISRAEL IS TRYING TO END ITS OPERATIONS IN GAZA, WEST BANK
The head of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) said in an interview last week that Israel hopes to end his organization’s operations in Gaza and the West Bank after banning the agency from delivering aid into Gaza as famine looms.
TOP ISRAELI DEFENSE OFFICIAL: KILL PALESTINIANS IN PRISON TO MAKE MORE ROOM
Itamar Ben Gvir, Israel's extremist national security minister, took to social media last week to address his country’s ongoing issue with overcrowded jails packed with Palestinian “security prisoners” ever since the Hamas attack on 7 October.
WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN CALLS FOR INDEPENDENT PROBE INTO CONVOY SLAUGHTER
The World Central Kitchen said last week that it wants an independent commission to investigate Israel’s bombing of the food convoy because it would be impossible for the IDF to investigate itself fairly.
SOME 30 GAZAN DETAINEES DIE INSIDE IDF FACILITIES SINCE WAR BROKE OUT
Israel announced last week that 27 Gazan detainees rounded up after the 7 October Hamas attack have died in its custody—sparking new criticism about its treatment of Palestinians.
TRUCKS UNABLE TO DELIVER AID TO STARVING GAZANS
The UN said last week that just a small percent of humanitarian aid trucks that are intended for starving Gazans are reaching their destination as workers in the enclave report a societal breakdown because of the dire conditions.
U.S. CUTTING OFF UNRWA AID MAKES TERRIBLE SITUATION IN GAZA MUCH WORSE
The collective punishment of Gazans by Israel and its backers only worsened after the U.S. and other countries suspended their funding for UNRWA, the UN aid agency in the coastal enclave that provides residents with food and shelter.