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Israel tries to deflect blame for widespread starvation in Gaza
ByPeter Beaumont July 25, 2025

Officials and ministers either deny that Palestinians are being affected by hunger or say it is not Israel’s faultMiddle East crisis live – latest updatesIsrael is pursuing an extensive PR effort to remove itself from blame for the starvation and killi…

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Global outcry grows over Israel’s killing of starving civilians in Gaza
ByPeter Beaumont July 22, 2025July 22, 2025

UN secretary general warns ‘last lifelines’ may soon collapse after Israeli forces attack WHO facilities in Deir al-BalahMiddle East crisis – live updatesIsrael is facing intensifying international condemnation for its killing of starving Palestinian c…

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Israel Expands Attacks in Central Gaza City and Raids W.H.O. Offices
ByAaron Boxerman July 22, 2025July 22, 2025

The aid agency says its buildings in the central part of the territory were attacked after the military targeted Deir al-Balah, which had largely been spared.

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At least 72 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire in past 24 hours as Unwra chief brands Gaza ‘hell on earth’ – as it happened
ByJoe Coughlan July 22, 2025July 22, 2025

Head of UN Palestinian Refugee Agency says aid distribution points are a ‘sadistic death trap’Prof Nick Maynard is a consultant surgeon at Oxford university hospital who has been travelling regularly to Gaza for 15 years. He is currently volunteering w…

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WHO says residence and main warehouse in Gaza hit by Israeli forces
ByReuters July 21, 2025

Staff quarters attacked three times and four people detained, three temporarily, as IDF tanks enter Deir al-BalahThe World Health Organization has said the Israeli military attacked its staff residence and main warehouse in Deir al-Balah on Monday, com…

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Sudan’s children face growing threat of deadly infectious diseases as vaccination rates halve
ByKat Lay, Global health correspondent July 17, 2025

The country, beset by war, has the world’s lowest rates of vaccination, says the World Health Organization, as global immunisation drive also stallsChildren in Sudan, caught up in what aid organisations have called the world’s largest humanitarian cris…

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