A limited amount of food was delivered to desperate Gazans for the first time since early March on Wednesday, but senior United Nations officials warned the supply was “nowhere near enough” to forestall the worsening humanitarian crisis.

A Swiss-based NGO has asked authorities to investigate the activities of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a U.S.-backed organisation that plans to oversee a new model of aid distribution in the Palestinian enclave that the UN opposes.

The first aid deliveries in nearly three months were allowed into the Gaza Strip by Israel on 21 May amid ongoing heavy bombardment and the continued seizure of territory by the Israeli military. The amount of aid allowed in is nowhere near enough to address the widespread starvation conditions caused by Israel’s total blockade,

Amid a looming famine and catastrophic health crisis, the United Nations have dispatched 90 aid trucks to the Gaza Strip after PM Benjamin Netanyahu agree to a temporary ceasefire.

Pope Leo XIV says the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, "the heartbreaking price of which is paid by children, the elderly, the sick," must end and food must be allowed in.

A U.S.-backed organization aims to start work in the Gaza Strip by the end of May, overseeing a new model of aid distribution in the Palestinian enclave, but the United Nations says the plan is not impartial or neutral,

Pope Leo XIV has called for humanitarian aid to reach the Gaza Strip and for an end to the “heartbreaking” toll on its people.

Satellite images appear to show the construction of three large aid distribution sites in southern Gaza, amid reports about a controversial new United States-backed plan to bring more humanitarian aid to Gaza.