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23.08.2025

23.08.2025The Day Hunger Deepened, Talks Faltered

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Palestine for 23.08.2025.

It displays 128 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

23.08.2025The Day Hunger Deepened, Talks Faltered
The UN's formal declaration of famine in Gaza dominated early reports, quickly followed by accounts of escalating humanitarian catastrophe. Morning coverage detailed dozens of casualties from ongoing Israeli aggression and the tragic death of an infant due to starvation in Khan Yunis. Throughout the day, reports intensified, revealing eight malnutrition-related deaths within 24 hours, 90% medicine scarcity, and 800 malnutrition cases at Al-Shifa Complex, including children and pregnant women. Palestinian resistance factions and UNRWA issued urgent calls for international intervention to allow aid. Concurrently, headlines tracked stalled Gaza truce negotiations, with mediators expressing frustration over Netanyahu's perceived intransigence, despite his approval of a delegation. Israeli prisoner families and protesters in Tel Aviv publicly linked the Gaza invasion to jeopardizing captive returns, as Israeli plans for ground operations continued amid internal disagreements on their timeline.
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05:29Famine Declared in Gaza

Palestinian media continues to highlight the official UN declaration of famine in Gaza, underscoring the severe humanitarian crisis (Al-Ayyam, Palestine News Network, Quds News Network). Reports detail persistent Israeli aggression, heavy casualties in Khan Yunis and Gaza, and the conflict's progression into its 687th day, framed as a genocidal war (Maan News Agency, Palestinian Information Center, Palestine News Network, Felesteen News). Meanwhile, efforts to arrange Gaza truce negotiations persist, with Israel preparing its negotiating team (Alwatan Voice, Palsawa News, Sama News).

06:54Gaza's Famine Deepens, Infant Death Reported

Palestinian media continues to emphasize the dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza, reporting dozens of casualties from Israeli bombings and the tragic death of an infant due to starvation in Khan Yunis (Alwatan Voice, Arabi21, Raya Media Network). UNRWA specifically demands Israel allow aid to avert further famine, following the UN's official declaration (Felesteen News, Al-Ayyam). Concurrently, headlines also note Netanyahu pushing to accelerate Gaza's occupation amidst ongoing prisoner negotiations (Maan News Agency).

09:55Gaza's Famine: Deaths and Scarce Aid

Palestinian media continues to emphasize the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with new reports of 8 deaths due to malnutrition and 90% of medicines missing (Maan News Agency, Al-Resalah). The UN's official famine declaration is met with calls from resistance factions and UNRWA for immediate international action to allow aid and end the crisis (Felesteen News, Raya Media Network, Quds News Network, Al-Ayyam, Arabi21). Concurrently, Israeli preparations for an anticipated military operation near Khan Yunis are noted, along with ongoing bombings resulting in 9 casualties (Alwatan Voice, Palsawa News, Palestine News Network).

12:30Gaza: War's Casualties, Hunger's Grip

Palestinian media prominently covers Gaza's severe humanitarian crisis, reporting scores of new fatalities from Israeli actions and a continued rise in malnutrition-related deaths (Al-Resalah, Felesteen News, Palestine News Network, Raya Media Network). Amidst the UN's famine declaration, Palestinian factions issue urgent calls for international intervention (Al-Ayyam, Arabi21, Palestinian Information Center (English)). Discussions also note Israeli disagreements on the timeline for anticipated operations in Gaza (Palsawa News, Sama News).
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14:30Famine's Grip Tightens on Gaza

The Palestinian media continues to heavily feature Gaza's escalating humanitarian crisis. Reports highlight 800 malnutrition cases at Al-Shifa Complex, including children and pregnant women (Al-Resalah). UNRWA's head urges Israel not to deny the famine it created in Gaza (Felesteen News), reinforcing the UN's official declaration (Al-Ayyam). Concurrently, dozens are killed and wounded in intense Israeli strikes (Palestinian Information Center, Arabi21), contributing to a soaring overall casualty count (Palestine News Network).

18:07Netanyahu's Negotiating Maze

Palestinian media spotlights stalled Gaza negotiations and mounting pressure on Israeli PM Netanyahu. Reports reveal mediators' frustration despite his delegation approval (Palsawa News), amid his alleged history of thwarting deals (Al-Resalah) and US knowledge of his intransigence (Alwatan Voice). Israeli prisoner families and thousands protesting in Tel Aviv demand a swift agreement, asserting the Gaza invasion jeopardizes captive return (Maan News Agency, Sama News, Quds News Network).