Saturday, August 02, 2025

U.S.-Supported Israeli Open Air Concentration Camp, Gaza

PHOTO ESSAY: Starvation attacks the bodies of these children in Gaza


AP

"Samah Matar poses for a photo with her sons Yousef, 6, in her arms, and Amir, 4, who suffer from malnutrition and cerebral palsy, at a U.N.-run school in Gaza City, Saturday, July 26, 2025. In Gaza, malnutrition is often worsened by preexisting conditions and compounded by illnesses linked to inadequate health care and poor sanitation, largely the result of the ongoing war. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)"

"Seven-month-old Salem Awad, suffering from severe malnutrition, lies on a mattress for a picture at his family’s tent in Gaza City, Monday July 28, 2025. In Gaza, malnutrition is often worsened by preexisting conditions and compounded by illnesses linked to inadequate health care and poor sanitation, largely the result of the ongoing war. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)"

"Omniya Mahra, holds shirtless for a photo her sons Oday, 4, left, and Mohammed, 3, who suffer from malnutrition and a genetic nerve disorder, at the Friends of the Patient Hospital in Gaza City, Tuesday, July 29, 2025. In Gaza, malnutrition is often worsened by preexisting conditions and compounded by illnesses linked to inadequate health care and poor sanitation, largely the result of the ongoing war. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)"

"Shahinaz al-Dibs cares for her 14-year-old son, Mosab, at Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, Thursday, July 31, 2025. He is largely paralyzed and only partly conscious after suffering a serious head injury on May 7 when an airstrike hit near their tent, and is now malnourished due to the hospital’s lack of supplements and nutrient formula. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)"

"Samah Matar poses for a photo with her son Yousef, 6, who suffers from malnutrition and cerebral palsy, at a U.N.-run school in Gaza City, Saturday, July 26, 2025. In Gaza, malnutrition is often worsened by preexisting conditions and compounded by illnesses linked to inadequate health care and poor sanitation, largely the result of the ongoing war. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)"