Palestinian-Americans are speaking out about the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where the Hamas-run health ministry says at least 100 children have starved to death since the war in the Middle East began.

People were in tears trying to explain suffering in Gaza at a news conference pulled together by the Council on American-Islamic Relations.

Eyewitness News spoke to Palestinian Americans, including a man who has lost 307 people in his family, and a Brooklyn teacher who used to live there, who runs three mobile soup kitchens in Gaza.

Mahmoud Ashi can barely describe his loss. Ashi says the war has killed more than 300 people in his extended family.

Rita Lahoud is a school teacher in Brooklyn with strong family ties to Gaza, that's why she runs three grassroots soup kitchens in Gaza, and

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