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Famine Declared in Gaza Amid Intensified Israeli Offensive

9/21/2025

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Story summary
  • The Israeli military informs humanitarian workers in northern Gaza that only hospitals are safe zones amid ongoing conflict.
  • An evacuation order for Gaza City excludes hospitals, as Israeli operations intensify against Hamas infrastructure.
  • Aid distribution in southern Gaza is restricted, with new hubs set up near the Egyptian border by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.
  • A famine has been declared in Gaza City, with daily deliveries of 250 trucks insufficient to meet needs.
  • Critics claim the Israeli offensive seeks to sustain a state of war and hinder political challenges to Netanyahu’s coalition.