the eu and the un have all warned israel that invading the city of rafah would be a disaster. it comes after the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu ordered his military to prepare to evacuate civilians from the city, ahead of what it says is an expanded offensive against hamas there. some 1.5 million palestinians are in rafah to seek refuge from israeli combat operations in the rest of gaza aid organisations say it s not possible to evacuate everyone from the city, which has already come under attack from israeli aistrikes. ibrahim isbaita is resdient of gaza who has been dispaced four times since the war began. he is currently in rafah, and he spoke a short time ago to my colleague nicky schiller. daily life right now in rafah is different than before because the air strikes didn t stop in rafah which is supposed to be a safe area according to the idf. it was given as a location according to the idf again. people for the last few days are thinking about what is the
we begin this hour in the middle east. there s growing concern over food shortages in gaza, with the united nations warning of looming famine. people living in isolated northern areas have told the bbc that children are going without food for days, and that animal feed is being used to make bread. with renewed fighting and aid convoys still regularly blocked from reaching some areas, half of gaza s population is now in a food emergency, according to the un. it says one in four households is facing a catastrophic lack of food. we start our coverage with this special report from our middle east correspondent lucy williamson. in the middle of a war, a battle for survival men sent the fight over cans of beans, and sacks of flour. the un is warning that famine is coming fast, to gaza s northern areas. as aid arrives more slowly. this the first aid to arrive here for ii this the first aid to arrive here for 11 days brings crowds surging close to israeli forces. who fire to push the
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