The United Nations officially announced the famine in Gaza on Friday, his first such statement in West Asia, and experts warned that 500,000 people face “catastrophic” hunger. However, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu killed a statement of the unsupported that the report called a “direct lie”.
“The IPC report is a straight lies,” Netanyahu said in a statement published by his office, referring to the Roman integrated initiative for the classification of the security phase of security.
Hunger
The Gaza lane, which is now closed by famine, also saw that two people hungry in 24 hours, he mentioned Al Jazeera.
According to the integrated food safety phase (IPC), approximately 514,000 people – almost a quarter of the Gaza population – are already facing famine, which was expected to rise to 641,000 by the end of September.
Of these, about 280,000 are concentrated in the Governor of Northern Gaza, which includes the city of Gaza, where IPC officially announced famine, Reuters said.
One located in Gaza described a tormenting experience and said that people had to sleep on the street and stayed without food or drink. “This is an equivalent soul leaving the body,” the BBC said.
Gaza’s assistant worker also said that children in Gaza bear the onslaught of famine.
What caused famine in Gaza?
In her IPC report, she emphasized four causes and states that the causes of famine are “artificial”: conflict, displacement, limited access and collapse of the food system.
According to the IPC report, Israeli have continued attacks on several rounds of displacement – 1.9 million people have been displaced since the beginning of the war.
The constant movement and lack of safe accommodation, along with the destruction or inaccessibility of 98 percent of Gaza crops, contributed to the deterioration of the food safety situation and the IPC reported in its report by destruction or inaccessible.
When is the famine declared?
The famine assessment was carried out by an integrated initiative for the classification of the food phase (IPC), coalition monitors that the UN entrusts the warnings of imminent crises.
Defines the famine that occurs when 20 percent of households have extreme food deficiency; 30 percent of younger five children are acutely malnourished; And at least two of each 10,000 people die daily about direct starvation or malnutrition and illness.
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