Gaza at ‘breaking point’, says United Nations food agency chief after visit

Gaza at ‘breaking point’, says United Nations food agency chief after visit

Palestinians wait to receive food from a charity kitchen after the global hunger monitor, Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, said that Gaza City and surrounding areas are officially suffering from famine that will likely spread, in Gaza City, on August 28, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters The head of the United Nations’ World Food Programme … Read more

‘In Gaza, we’re witnessing a man-made crisis, intended to maximise suffering’

‘In Gaza, we’re witnessing a man-made crisis, intended to maximise suffering’

As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza deepens, medical professionals and aid organisations continue to raise alarms over widespread starvation, severe malnutrition among children, and limited access to critical healthcare.  Since the escalation of conflict in October 2023, the Gaza strip has faced prolonged restrictions on food, water, and medical supplies, prompting international concern about the … Read more

Rajmohan Gandhi, Martin Luther King III call for ending Gaza crisis, return of hostages

Rajmohan Gandhi, Martin Luther King III call for ending Gaza crisis, return of hostages

A protester is detained during a rally against the hunger crisis in Gaza in New York City, U.S.A. | Photo Credit: Reuters Historian Rajmohan Gandhi, Editor-in-Chief of rights forum ‘We are one humanity’ and human rights activist, Martin Luther King III, on Thursday (August 7, 2025), called for an end to the human suffering in … Read more

Israel to allow gradual and controlled entry of goods to Gaza through local merchants

Israel to allow gradual and controlled entry of goods to Gaza through local merchants

Palestinians carry packages of food taken from a humanitarian aid convoy that moved along the Morag corridor near Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, Monday, August 4, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Israel will allow gradual and controlled entry of goods to Gaza through local merchants, COGAT, the Israeli military agency that coordinates aid, said … Read more

Israeli ex-security chiefs urge Trump to help end Gaza war

Israeli ex-security chiefs urge Trump to help end Gaza war

Palestinians carry humanitarian aid packages near a Gaza Humanitarian Foundation distribution center operated by the U.S.-backed organization, in Netzarim, central Gaza Strip, Monday, August, 4, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Hundreds of retired Israeli security officials, including former heads of intelligence agencies, have urged U.S. President Donald Trump to pressure their own government to end … Read more