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New Documentary Spotlights the Victims of Israel’s Starvation Campaign in Gaza
Al Jazeera worked with Palestinian journalists in Gaza to document the families facing a famine aided by US weapons.
Israel Is Carrying Out Deliberate “Starvation Campaign” in Gaza, Says UN Expert
"We’ve never seen a civilian population made to go hungry so quickly and so completely,” says Michael Fakhri.
Advocates Urge Action as US Food Insecurity Reaches Its Highest Levels in Years
A new USDA report reveals that about 13.5 percent of US households struggled to access enough food in 2023.
1 in 11 People Went Hungry in 2023. The Climate Crisis Is Partially to Blame.
Rising global temperatures are driving spiraling hunger and food insecurity.
More Than Half of Sudan’s Population Could Suffer From Malnutrition by September
Famished people are reportedly boiling leaves, as well as eating grass, peanut shells and even dirt.
Israeli Minister Calls to Reduce Humanitarian Aid as Palestinians Starve in Gaza
Itamar Ben-Gvir’s remark comes a day after he said in a video that Israel intends to “occupy all the land” in Gaza.
SNAP Benefits Didn’t Cover Cost of a Meal in 98 Percent of US Counties in 2023
With the Farm Bill up for reauthorization, any cuts to SNAP would devastate families struggling with food insecurity.
Children in Gaza Are Suffering From Prolonged Trauma and Starvation, Doctor Says
Walid Masoud of the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund discusses the conditions among the besieged population.
One Mistake Led to a Lifetime Ban of SNAP Benefits. This Reform Can Resolve It.
Lawmakers introduced the RESTORE Act to prevent further harm to those affected by the criminal justice system.
Still Facing US-Backed Famine, Yemenis Want to Save Gaza From the Same Fate
Millions in Yemen, where 80 percent are food insecure, protest every Friday in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.