starvation deaths on the rise in Gaza as famine continues – Mondoweiss

Famine was officially declared in Gaza by the world’s top famine-monitoring body two months ago. Since then, Israel has responded to overwhelming international pressure and global isolation by increasing the flow of aid into Gaza to a trickle. The result has been a policy of “managing the famine,” where a limited number of aid trucks are allowed in and then barred from entering for extended periods. As a result, the number of people dying from starvation in Gaza has continued to…