UN warns of impending famine in Gaza 

The UN World Food Programme says that the humanitarian situation in Gaza could soon escalate into famine, as Israel continues its military campaign against Hamas militants in the enclave

Israeli ground operations, Nov 4 
Israeli-declared aid corridors 
Border crossings Refugee camps

Food aid: WFP says it could only reach 42% of 1.1 million people needing assistance
in October due to lack of supplies and access

Western Erez
Al Mawasi “humanitarian zone”
Netzarim Corridor
Erez
NORTH GAZA
GAZA CITY
5km 3 miles
ISRAEL
Gate 96
Philadelphi Corridor
EGYPT
RAFAH
Kerem Shalom
KHAN YOUNIS
GAZA STRIP

RAFAH GOVERNORATE
20 10 35 35

NORTH GAZA AND GAZA CITY GOVERNORATES
20 5 30 45

DEIR AL-BALAH AND KHAN YOUNIS GOVERNORATES
15 10 35 40


Acute food insecurity phases
(% of population)
Forecast for Nov 2024-Apr 2025
Stressed
Crisis
Emergency
Famine





Sources: Institute for the Study of War, IPC, ReliefWeb
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