The organization, of French origin and headquartered in Geneva, stated that Israel has created an artificial crisis with devastating consequences for newborns, pregnant women, and breastfeeding mothers.

MSF rejected the intentional restriction of food and humanitarian aid reaching the Palestinian territories, despite the ceasefire in effect since October 2025, following two years of indiscriminate airstrikes and ground operations against Gaza in retaliation for Hamas’s attacks on October 7, 2023.

MSF emergency unit health advisor, Merce Rocaspana, insisted that the widespread malnutrition in Gaza Strip has been entirely fabricated.

Rocaspana stated that malnutrition in Gaza was virtually nonexistent before October 7, 2023.

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