FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A Fresno teacher is participating in a multi-day hunger strike to bring attention to the slow and painful starvation that is killing families, babies, and children in Gaza.
Since Oct. 7, 2023, over 20,000 children have died in Gaza. Of those 20,000, 151 have starved to death. However, with over 14,000 now experiencing acute malnutrition, that number will rise – unless something is done.
In solidarity with the children, an English teacher at Fresno High will be fasting for three days from Wednesday until Friday. The fast is part of a nationwide hunger strike among educators to demand that the government protect the children by ensuring the delivery of food and other humanitarian aid to Gaza…