OCHA warns Gaza famine to worsen as IOF blockade tightens

NEW YORK, (PIC)

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warned on Tuesday that Gaza could witness an even worse famine scenario if the current situation does not change.

OCHA spokesperson Olga Cherevko said in a press briefing on the humanitarian crisis that famine in Gaza is accelerating rapidly due to Israel’s ongoing blockade and starvation policy.

She cited the UN’s Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) report, which…

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