- The war between Israel and Hamas has been ongoing for the past seven months
- The UN also became concerned with the current drought-like situation in Gaza
- 2.4 million people’s lives are at risk in the Gaza Strip due to the war
Famine has reached its peak in the past 7 months in northern Gaza due to the Israel-Hamas war. About 23 lakh people live here. All their lives are on the brink of starvation. The United Nations has said that this is the worst famine ever in Gaza.
The famine in Gaza has reached its peak due to the Israel-Hamas war. Palestinian lives are in danger due to starvation. In such a situation, the United Nations has also become extremely worried. Famine in northern Gaza is nearing its peak, a top United Nations (UN) official said on Friday, after the war between Israel and Hamas and Israel’s imposition of tight restrictions on food supplies to the Palestinian territory.
Cindy McCain, the US director of the UN World Food Programme, is the first major international official to confirm that civilians trapped in northern Gaza are facing famine. “It’s terrible,” McCain said, adding that the drought is at its peak in the north and the situation is moving southward. need to do.
23 lakh lives are at risk
About 2.3 million people live in Gaza. All these lives are in danger due to severe drought. There is currently no comment from Israel on this issue. Israel controls access to Gaza and says it is beginning to allow food and other humanitarian aid through the land border.