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Aya Batrawy

People in Gaza are starving to death. 5 things to know about efforts to feed them

Palestinians line up for a free meal in Rafah on Feb. 16. International aid agencies say Gaza is suffering from shortages of food, medicine and other basic supplies as a result of the war between Israel and Hamas. (Fatima Shbair/AP)

Airdrops of food, a new sea route to deliver aid by ship, and trucks entering through two border crossings haven't been enough to stave off starvation across Gaza more than five months into the war there.

Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza face "imminent" famine that may already have struck the north, the world's leading authority on hunger said Monday. More than two dozen children have died of malnourishment, Gaza's Ministry of Health says.

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