{"id":28325,"date":"2025-07-24T06:57:39","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T10:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=28325"},"modified":"2025-07-24T06:57:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T10:57:39","slug":"we-are-not-close-to-famine-we-are-living-it-says-gaza-doctor-as-un-warns-of-dire-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=28325","title":{"rendered":"<h2><b>&#8216;We are not close to famine, we are living it,&#8217; says Gaza doctor as UN warns of &#8216;dire&#8217; crisis<\/b><\/h2>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28326\" src=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-24-at-6.56.55-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-24-at-6.56.55-AM.png 576w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-24-at-6.56.55-AM-242x300.png 242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ssrcss-ad2rmd-Heading e10rt3ze0\">Summary<\/h2>\n<div class=\"ssrcss-d58iud-EditorialTextWrapper edl49zf1\" data-testid=\"test-election-component-editorial-text\">\n<div class=\"ssrcss-1j1rzn0-Stack e1y4nx260\">\n<div class=\"ssrcss-1o5p6v2-RichTextContainer e5tfeyi1\">\n<div class=\"ssrcss-h5qd1q-ListContainer e5tfeyi0\">\n<ul role=\"list\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><a class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/live\/c0k77xm651jt?post=asset%3A70412bce-b00f-4fde-b996-04446a03e760#post\">A doctor in Gaza says Palestinians are &#8220;not close to famine, we&#8217;re living it&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; describing mass starvation across the region as &#8220;disastrous&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The UN warns the amount of aid reaching Gaza is &#8220;a trickle&#8221;, saying\u00a0<a class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/live\/c0k77xm651jt?post=asset%3A620d0e31-ba42-47bb-a0d7-676210159a94#post\">&#8220;the hunger crisis in Gaza has never been so dire&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Hamas-run health ministry say\u00a0<a class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/live\/c0k77xm651jt?post=asset%3A7976e46e-25a0-4870-9a54-4f39cce31b64#post\">another two people have died of malnutrition in 24 hours<\/a>, on top of the 10 deaths reported yesterday &#8211; bringing the total number of such deaths to 113 since 7 October 2023<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><a class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/c8j1j7n72ywo\">BBC News and news agencies AFP, AP and Reuters warn<\/a>\u00a0that journalists in Gaza are at risk of starvation:\u00a0<a class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/live\/c0k77xm651jt?post=asset%3A942ba82b-2330-4a5a-a1a8-578fa442bea8#post\">&#8220;They are now facing the same dire circumstances as those they are covering&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><a class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/live\/c0k77xm651jt?post=asset%3Ac60586b4-1235-4c65-a7ab-bc855902b228#post\">Israel says 150 food trucks were collected by the UN<\/a>\u00a0and other agencies inside Gaza on Wednesday, adding that another 800 are inside Gaza waiting collection<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>____<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28325\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}