Parachutes attached to parcels of humanitarian aid are airdropped over Gaza City on March 15, 2024, as the conflict between Israel and the palestinian Hamas movement continues.
More than five months of war and an Israeli siege have led to dire humanitarian conditions in the Gaza Strip, where the United Nations has repeatedly warned of looming famine for the coastal territory’s 2.4 million people. The United Nations has reported particular difficulty in accessing north Gaza, where residents say they have resorted to eating animal fodder, and where some have stormed the few aid trucks that have made it through.The territory’s health ministry said 12 members of the same family, whose house in Deir al-Balah was hit, were among those killed overnight.
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