
New analysis reveals more than 21,000 documented incidents of deliberate food-supply destruction across 15 conflict zones since 2018, with Gaza, Yemen, and Sudan topping the list and over 10,300 civilians killed or injured attempting to access aid. The systematic use of starvation as a weapon of war — targeting markets, farmland, water infrastructure, and aid convoys — mirrors conditions Jesus explicitly identified as signs preceding His return. Scripture warns that famines and widespread suffering will intensify in the last days, with Matthew 24:7 describing 'famines in various places' as part of the birth pains of the end times.