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Communications blackout and spiraling hunger compound misery in Gaza Strip as war enters 11th week

Last updated on - Dec 16, 2023, 23:12 IST
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Gaza in crisis: 11 weeks of war

The conflict in Gaza enters its 11th week, marked by a prolonged communications blackout and a deepening humanitarian crisis. (AP photo)

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Communication breakdown creating challenges

Telephone and internet connections severed, hindering aid deliveries and rescue efforts, creating challenges for both the affected population and relief organizations. (AP photo)

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Hunger levels soar

United Nations reports a spike in hunger levels as the conflict continues, with the majority of Gaza's population displaced and squeezed into overcrowded shelters. (AP photo)

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Global diplomacy in action

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin expected to visit Israel soon for further discussions on the ongoing conflict and potential paths to resolution. (AP photo)

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Hamas conditions for hostage release

Hamas insists on freeing hostages only if Israel ends the war and releases all Palestinian prisoners. (AP photo)

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Fatal mistake: Israeli hostages killed

Tragic incident as Israeli troops mistakenly shoot and kill three hostages in the Gaza City area, intensifying public discourse and protests. (AP photo)

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Public Outcry in Tel Aviv

Hundreds protest in Tel Aviv, demanding the return of hostages, putting pressure on the government to renew negotiations with Hamas. (AP photo)

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International Unease: Calls for Aid & Ceasefire

The United States expresses concern over civilian casualties and outlines plans for the future of Gaza, maintaining support for Israel. US urges Israel to allow more aid into Gaza, while discussions focus on a timetable for winding down the intense combat phase. (AP photo)

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Israel killed many journos over 100 UN Staff to prevent evidences of gory war crimes massacre tumbling out
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