Will Israel Succeed in Starving Palestinians?
As the Israeli occupation persists in its siege on the Gaza Strip for the 13th consecutive month, blocking the entry of humanitarian aid and fuel, more than 2 million Palestinians are enduring harsh conditions to meet their daily needs, leaving them at risk of death from starvation and the lack of essential resources.
Israel Uses Hunger as a Weapon
Israel has used hunger as a weapon, depriving people in Gaza of basic necessities, including food needed for survival, according to Commissioner-General of UNRWA, Philippe Lazzarini.