
The World Assembly of Islamic Awakening has issued a strong condemnation of Israel’s use of starvation as a tactic in the ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip. This method, which severely limits the Palestinian population’s access to food and essential supplies, is described by the assembly as a war crime under international law.
Starvation as a weapon of war results in immense suffering among civilians and is widely denounced by human rights organizations. The deteriorating situation in Gaza has raised global concern, as humanitarian needs continue to escalate rapidly.
Key Concerns Raised by the World Assembly
- Targeting of civilians through starvation tactics
- Severe limitation of access to food and essential supplies
- Violation of international laws regarding warfare
Calls for Urgent Intervention
Many humanitarian agencies have urged for immediate action to:
- Ensure safe access to food for the affected population
- Provide medical aid to those in need
- Address the escalating humanitarian crisis in the region
The use of starvation in this conflict underlines the critical nature of the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Gaza. Further updates and detailed analyses will be available in upcoming Deep Dives.