Gaza hunger crisis claims 466 lives, including 157 children since 2024

• Gaza's Health Ministry reported 466 deaths from starvation and malnutrition since 2024, including 157 children and 189 elderly people.
Over 1.4 million Palestinians, nearly 67% of Gaza's population, face severe food insecurity through 2026.
More than 158,000 children under five suffered acute malnutrition, while anaemia affected 61% of pregnant women.
Gaza's hunger crisis is driven by aid restrictions, disrupted food supplies and destroyed farmland amid the war.

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