Eight Palestinians die from hunger in Gaza as total famine deaths near 300

GAZA / PNN/

Eight more people, including a child, have died in the Gaza Strip in the past 24 hours due to famine and severe malnutrition, as the humanitarian catastrophe deepens under continued Israeli siege, according to medical sources.

According to hospital data, the death toll from starvation and malnutrition across the Gaza Strip has now reached 289, including 115 children. The figures reflect the rapidly worsening food crisis that has gripped the population since…