The people of the region are struggling with hunger due to attacks by Israeli forces and Israeli authorities' difficulty in entering aid trucks into the Gaza Strip. Due to Israeli obstacles, most of the aid cannot be delivered, especially to the north of Gaza.
Animal feed is ground to make bread.
It is very difficult to access flour and basic foods, especially in the northern regions and in the Gaza Strip, where Israel has led to famine.
Due to flour shortage, Palestinians living in the north of Gaza even began to grind animal feed to make bread.
In the markets in the north of Gaza, animal feed is sold for the purpose of making flour.
He burst into tears of joy over a bag of flour
Images from the region reveal how great a need a bag of flour is for Palestinians in Gaza.
According to the image on social media, the United Nations (UN) Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) distributed flour in the north of Gaza.
A Palestinian who bought a bag of flour to take to his family burst into tears of joy.
The Palestinian, who left to go to his family with the flour he bought, said takbir out of joy.
The difficult situation of the residents of the Gaza Strip, which Israel has driven to famine, is more clearly understood with the images from the region.
After October 7, Israel's occupation of Gaza
HAMAS's armed wing, Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, launched a comprehensive attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, on the grounds of "responding to the continuous violations against the Palestinians and sacred values, especially the Al-Aqsa Mosque."
Israel announced that 1,200 Israelis died and 5,132 people were injured in the attacks on October 7.
In Israel's attacks on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 26 thousand 422 Palestinians, including at least 11 thousand children and 7 thousand 500 women, were killed and 65 thousand 87 people were injured.
While it is reported that there are still thousands of dead under the rubble, civilian infrastructure is also being destroyed by targeting hospitals and educational institutions where people took shelter.
The Israeli army announced that 557 of its soldiers have been killed, 220 of which were during the land invasion process, since October 7, when their attacks on the Gaza Strip began.
81 Israeli and 240 Palestinian prisoners were mutually released during the "humanitarian pause" in the conflict, which was given for 4 days on November 24, 2023 and later extended for 3 more days. On the other hand, Israel continued to detain and imprison thousands of Palestinians.
Since October 7, 2023, 373 Palestinians have lost their lives in attacks by Israeli forces and illegal Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem.
In the ongoing clashes between the Israeli army and Hezbollah at the border since October 8, 2023, 30 Lebanese civilians and 174 Hezbollah members, as well as 6 Israeli civilians and 10 Israeli soldiers, died.