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"Real starvation": Trump, Netanyahu split over hunger crisis in Gaza

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Newstalk ZB,
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Wed, 30 Jul 2025, 10:19am
Palestinians carrying pans, gather to receive hot meals, distributed by a charity organization in Gaza City, where residents are struggling to access food due to the ongoing Israeli blockade and attacks in Gaza City, Gaza on July 23, 2025. (Photo by Khames Alrefi/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Palestinians carrying pans, gather to receive hot meals, distributed by a charity organization in Gaza City, where residents are struggling to access food due to the ongoing Israeli blockade and attacks in Gaza City, Gaza on July 23, 2025. (Photo by Khames Alrefi/Anadolu via Getty Images)

"Real starvation": Trump, Netanyahu split over hunger crisis in Gaza

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 30 Jul 2025, 10:19am

Contradicting statements out of the US and Israel over the hunger crisis in Gaza.  

The region's health authority says 14 people have died in the past 24 hours due to starvation, which Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denies.  

He says Israel's enabled humanitarian aid throughout the duration of the war, otherwise there would be no Gazans.  

But US President Donald Trump says he's seen it, and is promising to set up food centres.  

US Correspondent Richard Arnold told Mike Hosking that the question now is how long does a starving kid continue to starve while new systems are being set up? 

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