The US says that famine is probably present in Gaza

Famine is now probably present in Gaza, US says. State department assessment comes after world’s top court ordered Israel to admit food aid into territory. World's top court orders Israel to allow food aid to enter Gaza territory. Israel has been ordered to allow aid into Gaza territory by the court.

Satellite analysis revealed to the Guardian shows farms devastated and nearly half of the territory’s trees razed. Experts say Israel's onslaught on Gaza's ecosystems has made the area unlivable. Satellite analysis reveals the area has been devastated by the destruction of farms and trees.

Palestinians in Gaza tell NPR they've resorted to boiling weeds in seawater, eating animal feed and grinding date pits. "If the bombs don't kill us, the hunger will," a teenage girl says. People in Gaza say they're boiling weeds, eating animals feed and grinding date pits to avoid hunger.

UN human rights chief Volker Türk tells Jeremy Bowen there is a "plausible" case that Israel is using starvation as a weapon of war. Gaza starvation could amount to a war crime, he tells the BBC. Gaza has been hit by a wave of violence in recent months.

International Court of Justice orders Israel to increase the number of land crossing points into Gaza. Israel must ensure enough food, water, electricity, fuel, shelter, clothing and other essentials pass into the territory, the court says. 'Famine is setting in': International court orders 'effective action' in Gaza.

Millions of people in Gaza and Sudan are severely struggling to access food. Famine has been declared in both countries but has not been declared as a result of conflict. Millions are at risk of famine in both of the world's worst affected countries, including Sudan and Gaza. The Sudanese government has declared a famine in the past year.

The West's shameful betrayal of Israel gives Hamas the chance to kill again. Wars are not won through ceasefires, and Jerusalem should be allowed to finish off the terrorists in Rafah. The West’s shameful betrayal gives Hamas a chance to murder again, he says.

Gaza is on the brink of a man-made famine. Israel and Hamas reject a ceasefire even as people starve. Hamas and Israel have been fighting for years over Gaza since the start of the conflict. Gaza is now on the verge of a famine, but the situation is unlikely to improve.

Gaza could face a famine by May. Some parts of the strip are already experiencing “catastrophic hunger” Some parts have already experienced ‘catastrophobic hunger’ The Economist explains how the situation is affecting the strip's economy. Gaza could be hit by a famine in May.

Israel’s attempt to destroy Unrwa is part of its starvation strategy in Gaza. Hunger is widespread in Gaza, and famine is projected in the north by May. This attack could not come at a worse time for Palestinians, says Nasser Ahmed Ahmed Ahmed.

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin met with Israeli counterparts in Washington, D.C. Among the topics discussed during the meeting are Israel's plans to expand military operations into Rafah and the need for more humanitarian aid into Gaza. Austin: Gaza is suffering a humanitarian catastrophe.

Both Israeli and Palestinian volunteers are working to distribute dwindling supplies of essentials to people in Ramallah and Hebron. The war may be in Gaza, but its effects can mean starvation in the West Bank. Both Israelis and Palestinians are working together to distribute the essentials in the region.

Family clans in Gaza are being called on to help distribute aid to a starving population. Here's why it matters and how it could shape postwar security. People in Gaza have been starving to death since the start of the Gaza crisis in 2009. People are starving in Gaza, but the situation has improved dramatically.

70% of the remaining population is experiencing catastrophic hunger, report says. Israel raids the main hospital again as Israel raids it's main hospital. Report says famine is imminent in northern Gaza, where 70% are suffering from catastrophic hunger. Israel raids main hospital in Gaza as Israel continues to raid it.

The Palestinian Authority's prime minister has announced his government’s resignation. It's seen as the first step in a reform process urged by the U.S. as part of its latest ambitious plans to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. What would a new Palestinian government mean for the war in Gaza?