"Gaza Residents Resort to Boiling Weeds and Eating Animal Feed to Survive"

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"Gaza Residents Resort to Boiling Weeds and Eating Animal Feed to Survive"
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In Gaza, people are resorting to extreme measures to stave off hunger, including boiling weeds and eating animal feed, as the ongoing conflict has led to a severe food crisis. With limited access to aid and skyrocketing prices for basic food items, families are struggling to feed their children, leading to a sharp increase in malnutrition and starvation-related deaths, particularly among young children. The situation is exacerbated by the lack of fuel and electricity, making it difficult for families to cook and stay warm.

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