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Israeli Officers Quietly Warn of Imminent Starvation Crisis in Gaza

Despite public denials, internal Israeli assessments reveal Gaza faces severe food shortages that could lead to widespread starvation without urgent restoration of aid.

Eleanor Vance
Published • 3 MIN READ
Israeli Officers Quietly Warn of Imminent Starvation Crisis in Gaza
Residents in Jabaliya refugee camp in northern Gaza waiting for meals amid dwindling food supplies following Israel's aid blockade since March.

Confidential reports from several Israeli defense officials indicate that Palestinians in Gaza could face widespread starvation if humanitarian aid is not resumed within the coming weeks.

While Israel has publicly maintained that its blockade on food and fuel does not endanger civilian lives, international organizations have repeatedly warned that a famine is imminent.

Military personnel responsible for monitoring Gaza’s humanitarian situation have recently alerted commanders that, unless the blockade is lifted promptly, many parts of the territory will soon lack sufficient food to meet basic nutritional requirements.

Due to the time needed to ramp up aid deliveries, officials emphasize the urgency of quickly reestablishing supply channels to avert a humanitarian disaster.

This emerging recognition within segments of the Israeli security forces about the potential hunger crisis coincides with Israel's plans to intensify military operations aimed at dismantling Hamas and securing the release of hostages, objectives yet to be achieved after over nineteen months of conflict.

On the same day these warnings surfaced, Israeli leadership reaffirmed its commitment to escalating military efforts. Meanwhile, diplomatic dynamics remain complex, highlighted by notable absences in regional visits by key international figures.

Eleanor Vance
Eleanor Vance

A seasoned journalist with 15 years of experience, Eleanor focuses on the intricate connections between national policy decisions and their economic consequences.

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