Middle East
The majority of victims were killed by gunfire as they waited for aid trucks close to the Zikim crossing with Israel, said staff at Shifa hospital.
The leaders of Britain, France, and Germany have demanded Israel allow unrestricted aid into Gaza to end a “humanitarian catastrophe.".
UNICEF says ready-to-use therapeutic food is set to run out in Gaza within weeks.
The United States is cutting short Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar, saying the latest response from Hamas “shows a lack of desire" to reach a truce.
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Trump's defense secretary has asserted that nothing he sent via Signal was classified.
The activist, only out of federal detention for a month, is already back to work advocating for Palestinians facing mass hunger and Israeli attacks, both enabled by the U.S.
The staggering tally of deaths comes as the Palestinian territory remains at risk of famine because of Israel's blockade.
The joint statement comes as Palestinians face worsening starvation, daily massacres at "aid sites" and the ongoing blockade of humanitarian assistance.
Humanitarian convoys began entering the battered city of Sweida, after the fighting killed hundreds and threatened Syria's fragile postwar transition.
The Palestinian Health Ministry says that 85 people have been killed while waiting for aid at locations across Gaza.