UN Declares Famine in Gaza, First Ever in Middle East

The United Nations has officially declared a famine in Gaza, marking the first time such a crisis has occurred in the Middle East region. This declaration comes amidst growing calls for a truce in the conflict-ridden area. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed the UN's declaration, calling it an 'outright lie'. The situation in Gaza remains dire, with urgent humanitarian assistance needed to address the escalating crisis.

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