<p>A haunting photograph of a starving baby in Gaza, captured by photographer Ahmed al-Arini, has gone viral, symbolizing the worsening humanitarian catastrophe in the besieged Palestinian enclave. As malnutrition rates soar and hospitals overflow, aid organizations warn of 'mass starvation' caused by severe shortages of food and medical supplies due to Israel’s blockade. Israel denies imposing a blockade and blames Hamas for the crisis, while UN agencies and humanitarian groups call for immediate unrestricted aid access. </p>