💨 Abstract

Conflict in Gaza intensifies with rising malnutrition. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu denies starvation claims, while images and reports show dire conditions. Israel implements humanitarian pauses and airdrops, but U.N. and locals report minimal impact. Malnutrition deaths among children and adults surge, with northern Gaza experiencing the highest rates. The U.N. calls for increased aid trucks and easier access, criticizing Israel's restrictions and blockade. Hamas and Israeli forces clash over aid distribution, leading to deaths and looting.

Courtesy: WTOP Staff