Published On: Sun, May 4th, 2025

Children face starvation in Gaza as Israel’s blockade of food, medication reaches 2 months

An emaciated young boy lies in bed as someone holds up a photo of him before the 19-month war.

Roughly 60,000 children in Gaza are showing signs of malnutrition, the territory’s health ministry said, as a two-month blockade on the besieged Palestinian territory remains in place with aid groups saying the humanitarian response is on the verge of total collapse.

CBC | World News

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Children face starvation in Gaza as Israel’s blockade of food, medication reaches 2 months