A severe hunger crisis is gripping Gaza, with mounting reports of starvation and malnutrition, especially among children.
Aid agencies and the UN warn that Israel's blockade and restrictions on humanitarian aid are causing a man-made famine, with dozens of deaths from hunger reported daily. Hospitals and journalists in Gaza are also suffering from food shortages, and international condemnation of the crisis is growing. Despite some aid trucks entering Gaza, distribution is stalled amid accusations between Israel and the UN over responsibility.
Calls for a ceasefire and urgent humanitarian access are intensifying as the situation deteriorates into what the UN describes as a 'horror show.'
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