LONDON: Israel is “lying” about claims there is no famine in Gaza, according to rock musician Bob Geldof. The former Boomtown Rats frontman told Sky News that Israel bears responsibility for mass starvation in the enclave, after Israeli government spokesperson David Mencer claimed there was “no famine caused by Israel” and “Hamas starves its own people.” In an interview with Sky earlier this week, Mencer said: “This suffering exists because Hamas made it so. Here are the facts. Aid is flowing through the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.

The former pop star behind the Live Aid concerts 40 years ago criticised the Israeli government’s handling of the Gaza food crisis. Israel insists Hamas is to blame for any…

Bob Geldof has issued a rallying call to Israeli citizens to protest against the starvation in Gaza. His plea comes amid mounting international pressure on Israel to let more aid…

LONDON: Israel is “lying” about claims there is no famine in Gaza, according to rock musician Bob Geldof. The former Boomtown Rats frontman told Sky News that Israel bears…