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Trump Urges Netanyahu to Allow Humanitarian Aid as Gaza Faces Catastrophic Famine

The U.N. warns of worsening malnutrition and rising deaths as Gaza's food supplies are fully depleted under Israel's aid blockade.

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Overview

  • President Trump confirmed he pressed Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to permit food and medical aid into Gaza during a recent call.
  • No humanitarian aid has entered Gaza since March 2, 2025, as Israel conditions access on the release of hostages held by Hamas.
  • The U.N. World Food Programme announced it has completely run out of food stocks in Gaza, exacerbating famine conditions.
  • Over 51,300 Palestinians have been killed since the conflict began in October 2023, with Gaza's health system overwhelmed and infrastructure devastated.
  • The U.N. continues to warn of deepening hunger, untreated injuries, and increasing deaths as international pressure mounts on Israel to lift the blockade.