Famine has officially taken hold in Gaza, and it is ‘entirely man-made’, experts say – Mondoweiss

The world’s largest authority on food crises declared Friday that Gaza City, the largest governorate in the Gaza Strip, is officially experiencing a “man-made famine,” and that other areas in the besieged strip are not far behind.

The UN-backed Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) published a report on Friday saying that in Gaza City and the surrounding areas, which are now the target of intensified Israeli military attacks, roughly 30% of households are…