People wait for food relief in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on December 31, 2023.
Mandatory Credit:	Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/Getty Images/File

People wait for food relief in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on December 31, 2023.
Mandatory Credit: Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/Getty Images/File

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Hundreds of thousands are starving

Israel’s war in Gaza has brought famine with “such incredible speed,” the United Nations’ emergency relief chief told CNN on Monday, as he warned that hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are starving in the besieged enclave.