"Israel's Raids on Gaza Hospitals Spark Fears of Catastrophic Hunger Crisis"

The UN's World Food Program warns of imminent famine in northern Gaza, projecting it to affect over 200,000 Palestinians by May, with 70% facing "catastrophic hunger." The U.N. Secretary-General calls for a cease-fire, while the EU urges Israel to allow free humanitarian access. Israel blames distribution issues on aid agencies, as the death toll rises in the conflict. The U.S. confirms the killing of Hamas' No. 3 leader, and Biden discusses humanitarian aid with Netanyahu amid tensions. Talks for a cease-fire and hostage negotiations continue, with Israel not expecting a breakthrough. Israeli forces kill a senior Hamas official in an attack on a hospital, while aid groups back the UN report on hunger in Gaza, accusing Israel of using starvation as a weapon of war.