Gaza blockade: a Palestinian widow, her children and a cupboard that is almost bare
theguardian.comPublished: 5/2/2025
Summary
In Gaza, residents face dire food shortages due to Israel's blockade, with limited resources forcing families reliant on beans, lentils, and flour to steal aid for those they love. The humanitarian crisis has worsened, with thousands suffering from malnutrition while entire families struggle to survive just one meal a day. Calls for aid from Palestinian NGOs and international organizations underscore the urgent need for support as the blockade continues to deepen tensions.