Gaza Update with The Indy's Amba Guerguerian

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—Over 100+ cities around the world took to the streets to denounce Israel’s threats to intensify the genocide in Gaza by ground invading Rafah, the tightly-packed “safe” zone on March 10, the first day of Ramadan. —We know of protests that occurred in many US cities, including but not limited to DC, Philly, Baltimore, Cambridge, Providence, Chicago, Detroit, Milwaukee, St. Louis, Denver, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, LA, Tampa, Raleigh, Asheville, NC, and in cities in counties such as Cuba, Argentina, Venezuela, Jamaica, South Africa, El Salvador, Lebanon, Hawaii, Morocco, Spain, Puerto Rico, Malaysia, South Korea, Indonesia, Canada, Sweden and Japan. —Meanwhile, Gazans are mourning loved ones killed in massacres and starving to death due to Israel’s siege. —A growing number of children in Gaza have been dying of starvation and dehydration, over recent days according to the World Health Organization and Palestinian officials, amid desperate conditions due to Israel’s throttling of aid and destruction of the besieged land. Additionally, an adult man, Abdulrahman al-Dahdouh, from Zeitoun in west Gaza, died on Monday at Al-Shifa Hospital after suffering from starvation. The photos of their emaciated bodies are spreading across Arab news and social media —At least nine countries, including Jordan, Bahrain, Turkey, Colombia, Honduras, Chile, Belize, South Africa and Chad, have recalled their ambassadors to Israel or severed ties altogether. —Plus a few more updates