Gaza Nearing Total Collapse as Israel's Blockade Enters 53rd Day: UN Warns of Worst Humanitarian Crisis Since War Began
Gaza faces systemic collapse after 53 days of renewed Israeli blockade, with 2.1 million Palestinians enduring famine, medicine shortages, and contaminated water. The UN reports unprecedented crisis levels as Israel blocks aid despite 3,000 trucks waiting at the borders. Humanitarian groups accuse Israel of weaponizing starvation, with hospitals performing surgeries without anesthesia and 90% facing acute food insecurity.