Chris Newton
Chris Newton is an analyst for the International Crisis Group who focuses on the issue of starvation as a weapon of war. He has commented on the situation in Gaza, stating that the lack of a famine declaration does not negate the reality of starvation being experienced by its residents.
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Chris Newton, an analyst for the International Crisis Group, stated that a rapidly increasing number of people, especially young children, are dying preventable deaths from starvation and disease because Israel made starvation a core part of its campaign to control the strip.
Famine grips Gaza City, driven by war and aid restrictions, food crises authority says
Canada· 2025-08-22
Chris Newton is a senior analyst at International Crisis Group and an expert in famine and starvation as a weapon of war.
Starvation in Gaza is destroying communities – and will leave generational scars | Gaza
United Kingdom· 2025-07-23
Chris Newton highlighted the issues with the concentration of aid distribution points under the GHF system.
How the controversial US-Israeli backed Gaza aid plan turned to chaosUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-31
Chris Newton, an analyst for the International Crisis Group focusing on starvation as a weapon of war.
Gaza facing ‘catastrophic’ hunger, famine
Australia· 2025-05-13
