Palestinians in Gaza fear famine again as Rafah border closed amid Iran war

Palestinians in Gaza voiced concerns of another famine amid food shortages and soaring prices after Israel limited the entry of fuel and goods into the Strip, citing tensions with Iran. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/user/guardianwires?sub_confirmation=1 Israel closed all border crossings into the territory, then reopened the Kerem Shalom border crossing on 3 March, which has allowed for the entry of 500,000 litres of fuel and humanitarian assistance into Gaza. The UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric welcomed the move but said 300,000 litres of fuel was needed daily to maintain critical humanitarian operations in Gaza. The key Rafah border crossing with Egypt remains closed The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► https://support.theguardian.com/ Sign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-edition Website ► https://www.theguardian.com Facebook ►https://www.facebook.com/theguardian Instagram ► https://instagram.com/guardian Bluesky ► https://bsky.app/profile/theguardian.com The Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► https://www.youtube.com/@theGuardian Guardian Australia ► https://www.youtube.com/@GuardianAustralia Football Weekly podcast ► https://www.youtube.com/@FootballWeeklyPodcast Guardian Football ► https://www.youtube.com/@guardianfootball Guardian Sport ► https://www.youtube.com/@guardiansport It's Complicated ► https://www.youtube.com/@ItsComplicated Guardian Live ► https://www.youtube.com/@GuardianLive #gaza #gazafamine #palestine #israel #rafahcrossing #middleeast #iran #iranwar