Gaza's Farmland Destroyed: UN Warns of Famine

Gaza's Food System Collapses Amidst Ongoing Crisis A new UN report has painted a grim picture of the situation in Gaza, revealing a complete collapse of the region's food system. More than 95 percent of the farmland is now either destroyed or inaccessible, leaving the population teetering on the brink of widespread famine. The report highlights that only 4.6 percent of Gaza's land remains usable for agriculture. Satellite imagery shows the stark reality of the situation, with vast swathes of land rendered unusable. The video also features heartbreaking footage of Gazans struggling to obtain food, underscoring the human cost of this crisis. "It is a collapse of Gaza's entire food system," stated a UN official in the video, emphasizing the severity of the situation. Before the recent conflict, Gaza's farms contributed significantly to the region's economy and food security, providing up to 40 percent of land use and 12 percent of daily calories. The destruction of this infrastructure has had devastating consequences, leaving many families with little to no access to food. The international community is facing increasing pressure to provide urgent humanitarian aid to prevent a full-blown famine in Gaza. The scale of the destruction and the suffering of the population demand immediate and concerted action.