HUMANITARIAN CRISIS

Aug 05 2025POLITICS

Gaza's Fight for Survival: A Desperate Scramble for Aid

In the Gaza Strip, people are risking their lives to get food. The area is in a bad way because of a long fight and a blockade. Israel has recently let in more aid, but it's still not enough. On Monday, many people rushed to get food from planes and trucks. Some were hurt or killed in the chaos. Since May, hundreds have died trying to reach aid. The Israeli military...

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Aug 03 2025POLITICS

Hunger and Bullets: The Deadly Hunt for Food in Gaza

In Gaza, the search for food has turned deadly, with at least 325 people killed in the past week alone while trying to access aid. This grim reality persists despite Israel's claims of a humanitarian pause in attacks, as malnutrition and starvation continue to grip the territory. The situation is dire, with aid restrictions by Israel drawing international condemnati...

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Jul 25 2025POLITICS

Israel and Hamas: Stuck in a Loop

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has hinted that his government is looking into other ways to handle the situation with Hamas, instead of continuing the current talks. This comes after both Israel and the U. S. pulled their negotiating teams out of Qatar. The U. S. envoy, Steve Witkoff, mentioned that Hamas' recent response showed they weren't really intere...

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Jul 20 2025POLITICS

Gaza's Silent Crisis: Children Starve as Aid Struggles to Reach Them

In Gaza, a young girl named Razan Abu Zaher, just four years old, lost her life due to severe hunger. Her story is not alone. Many children and adults are suffering from malnutrition, with at least 76 kids and 10 adults having died since the conflict started in October 2023. The situation worsened when Israeli authorities imposed a blockade in March, cutting off much...

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Jul 20 2025POLITICS

Gaza's Deadly Struggle for Food Amidst Conflict

In Gaza, a desperate hunt for food turned deadly when Israeli forces fired upon a crowd, leaving at least 32 people dead and many more injured. The Palestinian health ministry confirmed the grim toll, with victims brought to the Nasser Medical Complex. Among the heartbreaking scenes was a father cradling his lifeless son, who had only sought sustenance. The exact lo...

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Jul 18 2025POLITICS

Tensions Rise Again in Syria's Sweida Province

In Syria's Sweida province, a fragile peace shattered as fighting erupted once more between Druze armed groups and Bedouin tribes. This violence has forced tens of thousands from their homes, worsening an already dire humanitarian situation. Government forces, which had pulled out following a shaky ceasefire, are now set to return, but negotiations have hit snags. T...

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Jul 11 2025POLITICS

Gaza's Future: A Controversial Plan Sparks Debate

In Gaza, a temporary halt in fighting could mean a chance to bring in vital supplies. But Israel's defense minister, Israel Katz, has a different idea. He wants to create a "humanitarian city" in the southern city of Rafah. This city would hold almost all Gazans, except those in armed groups. People would need security checks to enter and wouldn't be allowed to leave...

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Jul 08 2025POLITICS

Gaza Talks Take Time: What's Really Going On?

Negotiations for a ceasefire in Gaza are taking longer than hoped. Qatar, which is hosting the talks, says both sides need more time to agree. This is not what Donald Trump wanted. He had hoped to announce a deal during Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Washington this week. But it looks like that won't happen now. The talks started on Sunday. Both Israel and Hamas agre...

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Jul 06 2025POLITICS

Food Frenzy in Gaza: A Dangerous Gamble

In Gaza, getting food has turned into a high-stakes game of survival. People risk their lives daily to grab a share of the limited food supplies. The situation is dire, with widespread hunger and malnutrition taking a toll on the population. The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), backed by the U. S. and Israel, has set up distribution sites to help. However, these ...

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Jul 04 2025POLITICS

Aid Distribution Turns Deadly in Gaza

In Gaza, the search for aid has become a deadly endeavor. On Friday alone, 35 Palestinians lost their lives. Fifteen were killed in Israeli airstrikes, while another 20 died in shootings near aid distribution sites. This grim tally is part of a larger, ongoing crisis. The United Nations has documented 613 deaths in just one month near humanitarian convoys and aid di...

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