A UN-backed body says more than half a million people across Gaza are facing "starvation, destitution and death".

A U.N.-backed food security group has issued a dire warning: famine has officially now taken hold in northern Gaza and is expected to spread in the coming months.

A UN-backed report has confirmed that there is widespread famine in Gaza, the first time a famine has been declared in the Middle East. Israel immediately rejected the findings.

Over half a million people across Gaza are facing "catastrophic" conditions characterised by "starvation, destitution and death", the IPC says.

United Nations declares famine in Gaza due to Israeli obstruction, with 500,000 facing catastrophic hunger.

The Israeli foreign ministry rejected the UN’s famine declaration, calling the report ‘based on Hamas lies’.

Gaza City faces famine crisis, with experts confirming severe food insecurity and malnutrition, threatening entire population.

A UN-backed body says more than half a million people across Gaza are facing "starvation, destitution and death".

Catastrophic hunger caused by aid blockade is most keenly felt by elderly people, the young and the destitute

Gaza’s Health Ministry says at least 71 people were killed in the past 24 hours across the Palestinian territory.

GAZAI CITY: Desperate Palestinians clutching pots and plastic buckets scrambled for rice at a charity kitchen in Gaza City on Saturday, a day after the UN declared a famine in the…

Somia Abu Naja says her 12-year-old daughter’s weight has plummeted to 20kg as extreme hunger grips the Gaza Strip.

UN official says Palestinians in Gaza are experiencing ‘hell in all shapes’ as Israel steps up its Gaza City assault.