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Famine under way in Gaza, UN-backed experts say, as war death toll passes 60,000

famineJuly 29, 2025
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Famine under way in Gaza, UN-backed experts say, as war death toll passes 60,000
IPC says ‘worst-case scenario of famine’ is playing out as it calls for urgent ceasefire to alleviate ‘widespread starvation’Gaza has passed two grim landmarks on a single day, as UN-backed ...

IPC says ‘worst-case scenario of famine’ is playing out as it calls for urgent ceasefire to alleviate ‘widespread starvation’

Gaza has passed two grim landmarks on a single day, as UN-backed hunger experts warned a “worst-case scenario of famine” was unfolding in the territory and called for “immediate action” shortly before health officials announced the death toll from Israeli attacks had passed 60,000.

With more than 145,000 others injured, nearly one in 10 Palestinians who lived in Gaza two years ago has become a casualty of the war. The majority of those killed were civilians, including over 18,000 children.

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Source: Guardian - World News

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