U.S. officials say they asked for — and got — the retraction of an independent monitor's warning of imminent famine in north ...

U.S. officials say they asked for — and got — the retraction of an independent monitor's warning of imminent famine in north ...

Northern Gaza has seenf intense fighting and stringent aid restrictions during Israel's 14-month conflict with Hamas ...

North Gaza has been one of the areas hardest-hit by fighting and Israel's restrictions on aid throughout its war with Hamas ...

A declaration of famine would be a great embarrassment for Israel, which has insisted that its 15-month war in Gaza is aimed against the Hamas militant group and not against its civilian population.