On Tuesday, President Joe Biden's administration agreed that the situation in the north of the territory is one of utter desperation.
The IPC has said that around 677,000 people - nearly a third of the population of 2.3 million - are experiencing the highest level of catastrophic hunger.Outright famine - driven by an acceleration in the death rate - is projected to occur in the north of the besieged enclave anytime between now and May, the IPC said.
In acute crises like that seen in Gaza, malnutrition affects the youngest children first, experts have warned. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has insisted an invasion of Rafah is necessary to achieve victory.Mr Lammy added that a planned Israeli offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah would risk “catastrophic humanitarian consequences” and called on the government to work to prevent a further attack.to hold a meeting between US and Israeli officials in Washington
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