Experts: Famine in parts of Gaza is imminent. About half of the population in the sealed-off coastal strip - around 1.1 million people - is in the worst situation, according to the so-called Integrated Food Security Phase Classification.

The highest level 5 is described as “famine-like conditions” The population across the entire Gaza Strip is faced with high levels of acute food insecurity, experts say. The experts already sounded the alarm at the end of last year, almost 577,000 people were already in the highest category.