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ISTANBUL   The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) accused Israel on Tuesday of pursuing a deliberate and politically motivated starvation policy against the population of Gaza. “The manmade and politically motivated starvation in Gaza is an expression of absolute cruelty,” the agency said in a statement on X. It stressed that “it cannot be addressed by weaponizing humanitarian assistance.” The agency also criticized Israel’s proposed aid distribution mechanism, arguing that it “falls