A humanitarian worker in the territory explains how the situation has devolved in recent weeks—and what she’s doing for her own family.

Israeli occupation forces shot and killed several Palestinians on Sunday morning across various regions of the Gaza Strip.

At least eight Palestinians were killed and dozens more wounded Sunday in a shooting near Israeli- and U.S.-supported food-distribution points in the Gaza Strip, according to

Israel’s use of aid as a weapon of war has provoked outrage. It has prevented essential supplies from entering Gaza. And yet its new effort to distribute aid is also proving deeply controversial. Hamas says it is a front for the idf. International aid organisations have decried it. What is this new network and what is it trying to do?

U.N. member nations have voted overwhelmingly to demand an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, the release of all hostages held by Hamas, and unrestricted access for the delivery of desperately needed food.

French doctor Baptiste André was one of 11 crew members aboard the Madleen, an aid boat that was recently seized by Israeli authorities as it attempted to deliver humanitarian supplies to Gaza. Despite feeling fear after the vessel was boarded by soldiers,