#Gaza
— The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (@theIPCinfo) December 21, 2023
Urgent action is needed.
Hostilities, including bombardment, ground operations & besiegement of the entire population have caused catastrophic levels of acute food insecurity.
There is a risk of Famine.
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BBC: Gaza facing famine if fighting continues, UN says
The United Nations says Gaza is at risk of famine if the war between Israel and Hamas continues.
A quarter of households - roughly 500,000 people - are facing "catastrophic conditions", a UN food security agency found.
It says the territory's entire population of roughly 2.2m people is suffering acute food shortages.
"No-one in Gaza is safe from starvation," said Cindy McCain from the UN's World Food Programme (WFP).
"Humanitarian access is needed now for supplies to flow into and throughout Gaza, and for civilians to safely receive life-saving aid".
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WNU Editor: The UN report is here .... GAZA STRIP: Hostilities leave the entire population highly food insecure and at risk of Famine (IPC). More from the World Health Organization .... Lethal combination of hunger and disease to lead to more deaths in Gaza (World Health Organization).
UN-backed Report Warns Of Mass Starvation In Gaza
Live updates: UN says 500,000+ starving in Gaza. EU 'deeply shocked' over food insecurity risk -- ABC News/AP
The UN says more than 1 in 4 people in Gaza are starving because of war -- AP
Live: UN says 1 in 4 Gazans face starvation as Israel broadens offensive -- France 24
Israel-Hamas war: UN-backed report warns of mass starvation -- DW
Gaza's entire population facing crisis levels of hunger, risk of famine, report finds -- Axios
Entire Gaza population facing hunger crisis, famine risk: UN-backed report -- Al Jazeera
Israel accused of wielding starvation as a weapon of war against Gaza -- Al Jazeera
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