The Latest: Gaza death toll passes 60,000 as Israel and Trump feel pressure over famine alert

The world's leading authority on food crises said the “ worst-case scenario of famine is currently playing out” in the territory of over 2 million people as starvation deaths rise. Pressure grew on Israel's closest ally, the United States, to act as Americans' support for Israeli military action declines sharply. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the U.K. will recognize a Palestinian state in September unless Israel agrees to a ceasefire in Gaza and takes steps toward long-term peace.