After Israel blames UN for aid bottleneck, spokesperson says approvals haven't been granted to pick up or distribute aid from sites in Strip; also rules out UN cooperation with GHF

The Israeli military has issued a new forced evacuation warning for the Palestinians in central Gaza, ordering them to move south to al-Mawasi, an area Israel has regularly attacked despite declaring it a “safe zone”.

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In a statement signed by 111 organizations, the groups warned that mass starvation was spreading across the enclave even as tons of food, clean water, medical supplies and other items sit untouched just outside Gaza.

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Harrowing reports from the Gaza Strip report almost daily on the children dying of malnutrition in hospitals and clinics that simply don’t have the food to keep them alive. Writing in the Guardian this week,

Having been based in Khan Younis for the last three weeks, Canadian doctor Deirdre Nunan describes seeing “outcomes that are much worse than we would normally have expected” as patients' wounds become infected and refuse to heal as a result of aid shortages.

Medical sources also report 116 killed across Gaza, including 38 desperate residents seeking food at GHF site.

Israel has issued new evacuation warnings for parts of central Gaza in one of the few areas the military has rarely operated with ground troops. The evacuation cuts access between the city of Deir al-Balah and the southern cities of Rafah and Khan Younis in the narrow enclave.

WASHINGTON – The Biden administration has put Israel on notice that it could risk losing access to U.S. weapons unless it allows more humanitarian aid to flow to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. ...

Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff has announced the US is cutting short Gaza ceasefire talks. Mr Witkoff claims the latest response from Hamas shows they are not working in good faith to achieve a ceasefire.