The World Health Organization has warned that a dire lack of fuel in Gaza could have a"catastrophic" impact on already devastated health services in the Palestinian territory.
The UN health agency cautioned that only 90,000 litres of fuel entered Gaza on Wednesday - even as the health sector alone needs 80,000 litres daily.Gaza is completely sealed off and everything that enters it is controlled by the Israelis. Fuel was also going to 21 ambulances run by the Palestinian Red Crescent"to prevent services from grinding to a halt", Dr Tedros said.
Hamas militants also seized 251 hostages, 116 of whom remain in Gaza including 42 the army says are dead.
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