Palestinians clamor in line to receive a portion of food from a charity kitchen in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza, April 27, 2025. (Photo: Omar Ashtawy/APA Images)

‘It would be easier to die in an airstrike than die of hunger’: Gazans face famine as UN runs out of food

The UN’s World Food Programme, a lifeline for millions of people in Gaza who rely on it for food aid, has run out of its food stores. Palestinians in Gaza say that famine isn’t imminent — it’s already here.

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