# Gaza City has come under intense air attack as Israeli forces prepare to occupy the city. Israel’s war cabinet voted on Monday to occupy Gaza City, a move condemned at an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council. Meanwhile, the UK, the European Union, Australia, Canada, and Japan, in a statement, said a famine is unfolding and demanded immediate, permanent, and concrete steps to facilitate the entry of aid to Gaza. Israel has continuously denied that there is starvation in Gaza.
Israel bombards Gaza City as UK and allies demand action against unfolding famine