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What reporting in Gaza shows amid Trump’s break from Netanyahu on starvation

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Palestinians shove to receive a hot meal at a charity kitchen in the southern Gaza Strip on July 22, 2025.

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New light has emerged between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald Trump, with the latter disputing Israel’s claim that there is no starvation in Gaza.

But Consider This: Even as global outrage and assistance grows, aid agencies say only a total ceasefire will allow all the necessary aid in to get to those who desperately need it in Gaza.

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This episode was produced by Elena Burnett and Megan Lim and was edited by Ashley Brown, Tara Neill, and Nadia Lancy. Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.

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