UN Chief: Famine in Gaza city is a “failure of humanity”, while Israel denies

Gaza City is officially gripped by famine, and it is likely to spread across the Palestinian enclave, the UN-backed global hunger monitor said on Friday in the first such declaration in Middle East history. Israel rejected the report, calling it an "outright lie". Noga Tarnopolsky gives us the latest from Jerusalem.

Aug 23, 2025 - 13:00
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UN Chief: Famine in Gaza city is a “failure of humanity”, while Israel denies
Gaza City is officially gripped by famine, and it is likely to spread across the Palestinian enclave, the UN-backed global hunger monitor said on Friday in the first such declaration in Middle East history. Israel rejected the report, calling it an "outright lie". Noga Tarnopolsky gives us the latest from Jerusalem.

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