While Gaza’s children cry out in hunger, food and medical aid sit just beyond reach, spoiling at the borders. Israel’s ongoing blockade has brought the Strip to the edge of collapse, creating a deliberate famine amid the ruins of war.
Children, the most fragile victims, are dying not from lack of compassion, but from blocked convoys and silenced diplomacy. At least a hundred are killed or wounded each day, while thousands more suffer from malnutrition and disease. Meanwhile, trucks laden with supplies are left to decay, stopped by the very forces that claim to uphold security and international norms.
European Union officials have described the situation as catastrophic, yet concrete action remains elusive. Humanitarian workers attempting to deliver aid are targeted, and international missions have been denied entry. Gaza has become a sealed graveyard, where every passing day without food or medicine is another act of violence.
While Israeli officials cite security justifications, Palestinians see an economic war designed to starve a population into submission. The siege, the closures, and the systematic denial of aid are not just tactics of control—they are tools of destruction. This isn’t just a failure of policy, it is a moral collapse.
As the international community hesitates, Gaza’s children continue to die—not in sudden bombings, but in the slow, quiet agony of starvation.
Source : Safa News