Starvation
In an urgent humanitarian response to the worsening famine in the besieged Gaza Strip, the Egyptian Committee in Gaza distributed thousands of packages of baby formula on Monday.
A report published in August by the UN-backed Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) officially confirmed famine in Gaza City, home to nearly half of the enclave’s 2.2 million people, and surrounding areas for the first time.
Egypt underscored the responsibility of the international community for the current state of affairs, which has resulted from the pursuit of double-standard policies that do not reflect the universality of human rights—rights that have been both politicized and reduc
The Sudan Doctors Network has documented the deaths of 46 people from malnutrition during July and August in South Kordofan State, the majority of whom were women and children. More than 18,000 pregnant and breastfeeding women are in urgent need of additional nutrition, underscoring that the crisis in the state has reached a critical stage, the network added.
The Egyptian Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip said that 61 martyrs and 308 wounded arrived at hospitals in the Strip over the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll from the Israeli aggression to 62,622 and 157,673 wounded since October 7, 2023.
"Reverse the ongoing catastrophe - flood Gaza with a massive scale up of aid through the United Nations including UNRWA," the tweet read.
As the humanitarian crisis deepens in Gaza, the health ministry in the enclave reported two more deaths due to widespread starvation and malnutrition, raising the total to 273, including 112 children.
As for the starving people whom were killed at the aid distribution centers in the strip, their number went up to 1,881 martyrs since May 27, 2025, after the hospitals received 22 killed people over the past 24 hours.
With Israel placing heavy restriction on aid entry, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that a quarter of the population in Gaza is facing famine-like conditions.
In a separate statement, Gaza Ministry of Health announced, on Thursday, the death toll from the Israeli aggression has risen to 59,676 and the number of wounded has reached 143,965 since the beginning of the aggression on October 7, 2023.
113 people have died of starvation and malnutrition in Gaza due to the Israeli besiege, including 81 children.
They emphasized that aid workers themselves are now joining food lines, risking their lives to feed their families.
The Ministry of Health in Gaza said that so far 71 children have died of hunger and malnutrition.
Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said on Saturday that the warning of global food security experts made about the possibility of a famine in the northern Gaza Strip is very worrying.
Without the support of Arab countries, 70 percent of Yemenies would have been starving,” says Yemeni Min. of Local Administration.
he UN condemned Friday the "deliberate starvation of civilians" following the release of "shocking" images showing severely malnourished children in Syria's Ghouta.
putting your body on starvation mode and exercising may lead to heart attack.
