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Gaza’s civilians face impossible choices: risk Israeli drone strikes at US-backed aid sites or starve as food prices soar and markets empty. The new Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, replacing UNRWA, is accused of weaponising aid, with distribution points becoming “death traps.”
Hospitals battle malnutrition-induced anaemia, leaving even blood donors too weak to contribute. “This is famine parallel to genocide,” says one woman, describing hours-long queues for scraps of food. Despite ceasefire talks, Israel’s blockade ensures aid remains insufficient and unsafe to access.
Doctors report widespread immunodeficiency as hunger becomes a deadlier threat than bombs. With crossings closed and infrastructure destroyed, Gaza’s survival hinges on urgent, unimpeded humanitarian access.
Al Jazeera’s Wilson Dizard reports.