New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denies famine in Gaza, an American doctor who volunteered there for two months, recounted harrowing scenes of starvation and suffering, saying children maimed by airstrikes no longer scream from pain but from hunger. Aqsa Durrani, who is a pediatric doctor and board member of Doctors Without Borders, also claimed that she was allowed to enter Gaza with only seven pounds (approximately 3.17 kg) of food. She spent two months in Gaza with that amount of food.

Speaking with Humans of New York, Aqsa Durrani said the Israeli military had rules about how much food can be taken inside the territory. Her testimony comes as Israel continues to deny humanitarian crisis in the Palest...