Hungry Palestinian children at a charity food kitchen in Jabalia, northern Gaza, on April 24, 2025 [Haitham Imad/EPA]

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Published On 26 Apr 202526 Apr 2025

  • The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) says Israel is inflicting “man-made” and “politically motivated starvation” on Gaza as the UN’s World Food Programme reports aid stocks in the enclave are completely depleted.
  • Michael Fakhri, UN rapporteur on the right to food, said Israel has blockaded Gaza for more than 50 days and continues “executing this starvation campaign with no repercussions”.