Health & Healing
Gaza faces catastrophic malnutrition crisis through 2026
Image credit: Al Jazeera English
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About 67 percent of Gaza's population is projected to face crisis-level food insecurity or worse through the end of 2026, according to Al Jazeera English. The Health Ministry described malnutrition and starvation across the territory at "catastrophic" levels.
Conflict has devastated infrastructure and disrupted food supply chains across Gaza for an extended period, leaving the majority of residents unable to secure adequate food.
