EU, UK and Japan urge action against 'famine unfolding' in Gaza

Summary

The EU, UK, and Japan have called for urgent action to stop an unfolding famine in the Gaza Strip amid severe humanitarian suffering and restricted aid distribution.

Key Points
  • The European Union, Britain, and Japan issued a joint call for urgent action to stop famine in Gaza.
  • Humanitarian suffering in Gaza has reached unimaginable levels with starvation unfolding.
  • UN experts have warned that Gaza is slipping into famine due to restrictions on aid distribution by Israeli authorities.
  • Seventeen EU countries signed the statement demanding Israel to authorize all international aid shipments to Gaza.
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