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That the military conflicts in the Middle East are still ongoing has, to some extent, distracted the world's attention from the widespread humanitarian crises that they have caused, particularly in Gaza, Syria and Lebanon. Israel has not only continued its attacks on the Palestinian enclave but also weaponized hunger against the 1.8 million Palestinian refugees in the Gaza Strip. Deaths from starvation will likely pass famine levels in northern Gaza as soon as next month owing to Israel's "near-total blockade" of food and other aid, a US-created global food crisis monitor, the Famine Early Warning System Network, said on Tuesday. ▲ People try to receive food relief at a food distribution center in Gaza City, on Dec 23, 2024. Photo/Xinhua The United Nations and aid groups say Israel has recently blocked almost all aid to the worst-hit northern Gaza again. Only nine UN trucks have been able to bring in food and water over the past two and a half months. Although the regime change in
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