This story highlights the worsening conditions in Gaza and the growing frustration among aid workers who feel the world isn’t paying enough attention. By calling out a high-profile U.S. figure, the doctors are trying to force accountability and draw global scrutiny to what they see as a man-made catastrophe. It’s a stark reminder of how politics and conflict can devastate civilian lives.

U.S. medics volunteering in Gaza called on President Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff to visit Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis and “see what is really happening is a forced starvation of an entire population.”

U.S. doctors volunteering in Gaza have publicly invited Steve Witkoff, a Middle East envoy for former President Trump, to visit Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis and witness firsthand the severe starvation crisis affecting the population. They describe the situation as a "forced starvation," implying it is a deliberate humanitarian disaster.