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Gaza families struggle to fend off starvation as war rages on

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JERUSALEM — Each day, for four days, Mohammad waited in line for a few pounds of flour. Returning home empty-handed to his five children, pained by hunger and humiliation, he ground up animal feed to bake over a makeshift stove. “We don’t know how dangerous eating animal feed is to our health, but we have … Read more

Gaza faces starvation after U.S. vetoes cease-fire call, aid groups say

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Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave AMMAN, Jordan – Palestinians in Gaza are facing mass starvation amid a punishing Israeli offensive that has “stripped families’ options for survival,” aid groups warned Saturday, a day after the United States vetoed a U.N. cease-fire resolution the groups said would have facilitated the delivery of food … Read more