Chef José Andrés on his mission to feed thousands in Gaza
World Central Kitchen, the charity founded by celebrity chef José Andrés, announced that its first maritime shipment of aid was on its way to Gaza on Tuesday morning, after weeks of preparation. The ship, Open Arms, is carrying 200 tonnes of food.
The BBC spoke to Andrés about his charity's mission to feed the hungry in Gaza, as the UN warns that massive shortages have left the region on the brink of famine.
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