Global News Podcast Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City continue, days after famine declared there
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Aug 24, 2025 Intense Israeli airstrikes continue in Gaza City, leading to a dire humanitarian crisis and declared famine, affecting countless families. European nations express concerns, but diplomatic efforts seem ineffective. Meanwhile, Nigerians strike against bandits in the north. Curiously, volunteers prepare for Mars missions in a NASA simulation, diving into the psychological and technological challenges of isolation in space. Additionally, the U.S. political landscape shifts with redistricting tactics playing a crucial role in upcoming elections.
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Famine Persists Amid Continued Bombardment
- Gaza City is experiencing continued Israeli bombardment days after a UN-backed body confirmed famine there. Aid agencies warn forced displacement of a million residents will deepen the famine if crossings remain closed.
Family Killed In Displacement Camp Strike
- Mourners at Nasser Hospital said an entire family died when their tent was hit in Khan Yunis. Local journalists shared videos of airstrikes destroying buildings in Sabra and Zaytun, Gaza City.
Aid Blockade Drives Humanitarian Warning
- UNRWA says famine in Gaza City could be stopped if Israel allowed a large increase in aid deliveries. Israel continues planning an attack on Gaza City and denies a famine exists, risking further humanitarian collapse.
