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Over 170 NGOs Warn: Gaza Faces Genocide, Famine

8/8/2025

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A powerful coalition of over 170 NGOs and notable Israeli voices has denounced Israel's actions in Gaza as genocide, highlighting mass starvation as a weapon of war. The UN raises alarms about an impending famine, while over 40 Senate Democrats call for immediate action, signaling a crucial shift in the conversation surrounding the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

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A powerful coalition of over 170 NGOs and notable Israeli voices has denounced Israel's actions in Gaza as genocide, highlighting mass starvation as a weapon of war. The UN raises alarms about an impending famine, while over 40 Senate Democrats call for immediate action, signaling a crucial shift in the conversation surrounding the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.