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2025: A year of conflict, famine and truce in Gaza
2025: A year of conflict, famine and truce in Gaza

In Gaza, 2025 has been the deadliest year since the conflict between Hamas and Israeli forces began in October 2023. Despite President Trump’s multi-phase peace plan, the fragile ceasefire remains uncertain. NBC News’ Richard Engel reviews key developments in Gaza over the past year. Read more

Nbc News - Dec 24
A declaration of famine is rare. It's now happened twice in 2025, this time in Sudan
A declaration of famine is rare. It's now happened twice in 2025, this time in Sudan

Famine declarations are relatively rare. But the leading international authority on hunger crises this week declared that regions of war-torn Sudan face catastrophic shortages of food. Read more

Npr - Nov 05
Israel demands retraction of UN-backed monitor report on Gaza famine
Israel demands retraction of UN-backed monitor report on Gaza famine

Israel has demanded the immediate withdrawal of a report by a UN-backed monitor on famine in parts of the Gaza Strip, with Foreign Ministry Director General ... Read more

Yahoo! News - Aug 27
Al Jazeera films in Gaza’s empty warehouse as Israeli-made famine deepens
Al Jazeera films in Gaza’s empty warehouse as Israeli-made famine deepens

Al Jazeera's Ibrahim al-Khalili reports from inside the empty main UNRWA warehouse in Gaza City. Read more

Al Jazeera - Aug 24
Israel denies U.N.'s declaration of famine in parts of Gaza
Israel denies U.N.'s declaration of famine in parts of Gaza

Israel has called the United Nations' declaration of famine in parts of Gaza an "outright lie," but multiple U.N. bodies, more than 100 humanitarian groups, and several of Israel's own allies have warned for months that the war and Israel's restrictions of food into Gaza are causing starvation am... Read more

Cbs News - Aug 23
Palestinians searching for food killed by Israeli strikes after famine in Gaza declared
Palestinians searching for food killed by Israeli strikes after famine in Gaza declared

Israel has continued to shoot Palestinians waiting for food in the famine-stricken enclave. Read more

Metro - Aug 23
‘This is too much for children to bear’ – charity worker on Gaza City famine
‘This is too much for children to bear’ – charity worker on Gaza City famine

We spoke to Yousra Abu Sharekh in Gaza City. She's the program coordinator for the International Network for Aid, Relief and Assistance - and asked her to describe the conditions where she's living and working. Read more

4 News - Aug 23
After Gaza Famine Report, U.S. Is Mostly Silent and Israel Defiant
After Gaza Famine Report, U.S. Is Mostly Silent and Israel Defiant

Despite outrage from its allies, the White House has not commented on a report that found famine in Gaza. Analysts say that without U.S. pressure, Israel’s war will not likely change course. Read more

The New York Times - Aug 23
Famine declared in Gaza for first time as hundreds die of starvation amid Israeli blockade
Famine declared in Gaza for first time as hundreds die of starvation amid Israeli blockade

The IPC described the famine as "entirely man-made," adding that it could be reversed or halted Read more

Daily Express Us - Aug 22
Famine is declared in Gaza: What does it take to make this pronouncement?
Famine is declared in Gaza: What does it take to make this pronouncement?

An announcement of famine — as has now happened regarding Gaza — is a complicated decision. Here's what must be considered before such a declaration is made. Read more

Npr - Aug 22