One in five people in the Gaza Strip are facing starvation as the entire territory edges closer to famine, a new United Nations-backed report warns, after nearly three months of Israel’s blockade of critically needed humanitarian aid.

Food security experts say the Gaza Strip is at critical risk of famine if Israel doesn’t lift its blockade and stop its military campaign.

Popular children's content creator Ms. Rachel addresses backlash over her Gaza conflict comments, explaining to Mehdi Hasan why she spoke out despite controversy in the Israel-Hamas war.