Tag: starvation
Starvation and airstrikes killed majority of the animals in Gaza zoo
*A warning that some of you may find pictures in this report distressing. Gaza’s Zoo was one of the many causalities of the intense bombardment of Gaza over the last month. The true extent of the damage is only being seen, now that the ceasefire is in place – but it is already too late to save most of the animals. Al Jazeera’s Imogen Kimber…
UN says people in Gaza are close to starvation – BBC News
The United Nations is warning that Palestinians in Gaza are facing the “immediate possibility of starvation”. It says aid cannot be distributed there due to a lack of fuel. The Israeli government has said it will allow in two tankers of diesel fuel a day but the UN says that is not nearly enough. Israeli airstrikes have been continuing. The UN says one in every…
North Korea’s food crisis: How hungry are people in the hermit kingdom?
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Read more about North Korea: https://sc.mp/wz7k There are growing concerns among rights groups and aid agencies about North Korea’s chronic food shortages. Many experts who keep an eye on the reclusive state say the problem is growing and deaths due to starvation are likely to continue. Some see signs that the country is in the grip…
Kenyan ‘starvation cult’ investigation continues with 47 bodies found so far
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Police have found dozens of bodies in shallow graves in eastern Kenya where an alleged cult leader told his followers to starve themselves to death so they could “meet Jesus”. As of April 23, 2023, investigators had found 47 corpses and a search is under way for possible survivors in an 800-acre forested area near the…
Kenyan ‘starvation cult’ investigation continues with 47 bodies found so far
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Police have found dozens of bodies in shallow graves in eastern Kenya where an alleged cult leader told his followers to starve themselves to death so they could “meet Jesus”. As of April 23, 2023, investigators had found 47 corpses and a search is under way for possible survivors in an 800-acre forested area near the…
East Africa drought threatens millions with starvation: Aid group
The Horn of Africa and East Africa are experiencing the longest droughts in 40 years. Millions of people are at risk of starvation. Together with high prices, the conditions are limiting farmers’ efforts to grow crops, raise livestock and buy food. Al Jazeera’s Catherine Soi reports from Turkana in northwest Kenya. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook…