The faces of Gaza’s famine now haunt social media, sunken eyes, fragile limbs, and hollow frames tell of a siege so brutal that life itself is draining from the bodies of the living. As images of starvation victims circulate, they confront a world that has chosen to watch, but not act.

Mohammed Al-Suwaifiri, a 28-year-old with disabilities, died with his ribs visible through thin skin, his body reduced to silence by hunger. Despite his family’s desperate appeals, no aid arrived. His photo, widely shared, drew comparisons to the horrors of Nazi concentration camps. “What crime did he commit to die like this?” asked a medic in a farewell video, his voice breaking. “He’s not the last. As long as this siege continues, more will starve.”

Fourteen-year-old Abdul-Hamid Al-Ghalban from Khan Younis was another. With no pre-existing illness, he died slowly, first losing movement, then the ability to swallow. His father buried him with nothing but a shovel and a cry: “All we needed was a bag of flour… but no one listened.”

The Abu Zarqa family has buried one child and is watching two more wither. Five-year-old Abdullah can no longer walk. His lungs have collapsed from rickets, and his hair has fallen out. Baby Habiba’s swollen abdomen reveals a poisoned body, and her mother’s milk is all that stands between her and death.

UNICEF has called Gaza’s famine one of the fastest-worsening humanitarian catastrophes on earth. More than 900 people have died of hunger, including over 70 children. The Gaza Health Ministry recorded 15 more deaths in just the past day, four of them children.

Gaza is not dying quietly. The siege, now in its ninth month, is starving a people in full view of the world. And every image, every name, every buried child is an indictment of global indifference.