GAZA CITY A Palestinian boy walks past debris after an Israeli strike on the Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on July 23, 2025. (AFP) Israel hit back on Wednesday at growing international criticism that it was behind chronic food shortages in Gaza , instead accusing Hamas of deliberately creating a humanitarian crisis as famine -related deaths rise in the Palestinian territory. According to health officials, at least 10 more Palestinians have died from starvation in Gaza. The