Why Declaring Famine in Gaza Came Late, But Could Still Save Lives?

By Nour Mohamed

Dozens of Palestinians, especially children, are at risk of losing their lives due to the ongoing malnutrition and starvation that are imposed on them as Israel continues to block aid, including food, fuel, and medicine, from entering the enclave for over five months.

The UN famine report has been very late as Palestinians in Gaza have been witnessing months of the ongoing starvation.

We’re talking about a whole population relying on hot meal kitchens run by…