US senator demands end to Gaza food blockade as children starve – Middle East Monitor

US Sen. Chris Van Hollen demanded an immediate end to Israel’s food blockade of the Gaza Strip on Saturday, warning that children are already dying from starvation as aid deliveries remain blocked at border crossings, Anadolu reports.

“Let food into Gaza NOW! Netanyahu & his govt are starving 2M civilians,” the senator from the state of Maryland wrote on X, citing a World Food Program report that warned of famine risk across Gaza.

Van Hollen emphasized that…