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Israeli siege has placed Gazans at risk of starvation − prewar policies made them vulnerable in the first place

  • Written by Yara M. Asi, Assistant Professor of Global Health Management and Informatics, University of Central Florida
Israeli siege has placed Gazans at risk of starvation − prewar policies made them vulnerable in the first placeDisplaced Gazan children wait in line to receive food.Belal Khaled/Anadolu via Getty Images

The stories of hunger emerging from war-ravaged Gaza are stark: People resorting to grinding barely edible cattle feed to make flour; desperate residents eating grass; reports of cats being hunted for food.

The numbers involved are just as despairing. The...

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