After nearly two years of war, independent experts and frontline aid workers say Gaza is facing engineered starvation. In a national briefing, UNICEF’s warnings, on-the-ground testimonies, and legal insights converged on one urgent message: flood Gaza with aid, restore UN distribution, protect civilians, and let journalists in.

The stark headline behind the headlines

After nearly two years of conflict between Israel and Hamas, Gaza is a landscape of loss—and hunger. More than 60,000 people have been killed, including about 18,000 children, according to UNICEF . Most of Gaza’s two million residents are displaced and struggling without stable access to water, medical care, or food. International agencies now warn that Gaza is on the brink of famine .

At last week’s American Community

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