United Nations-backed food security experts say the “worst-case scenario of famine is currently playing out” in the Gaza Strip, home to roughly 2 million Palestinians. One of the few organizations ...

More than two million people living in Gaza are starving and hopes for a temporary ceasefire have been dashed after the U.S. accused Hamas of negotiating in bad faith. The people of Gaza are starving.

After international pressure, Israel over the weekend announced measures meant to allow more aid in Gaza. But people there say little has changed on the ground. Somoud Wahdan looks at the camera as ...

Najla Khass’ family could wait no longer. They could not find flour in the market and were feeling the ravages of hunger. One did not make it back. “They were heading back,” said Khass. “They had ...

Starvation is occurring in Gaza as food shortages caused by the Israel-Hamas war continue to worsen. Lives and hopes for peace will be lost if we don’t take action. The United Nations warns of ...

In March 2026, a claim (archived) circulated online that a U.S. oil blockade was causing 11 million people in Cuba to starve. One Threads user wrote: The U.S. is starving 11 million people in Cuba.

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The people of Gaza are starving. More than 2 million living there are facing chaos, starvation and death. That's according to more than 100 religious human rights and aid organizations who blame ...