Gazan child says he wants to die as hunger spreads

A Palestinian child climbs an electricity pole at the Rafah border crossing with Egypt in Gaza, saying he wants to die as the famine in Gaza spreads. Israel continues to block aid into the besieged strip. Millions are on the brink of starvation.

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