Twenty-one months into Israel’s war in Gaza, the enclave is gripped by escalating scenes of death and hunger, with some killed while trying to reach aid, others dying of starvation and growing condemnation of Israel’s conduct even among many of its closest allies.

KABUL (Pajhwok): At least 57 people have been killed in Israeli airstrikes while attempting to seek aid in Gaza over the past 24 hours, according to a media report. Many of the victims were shot dead while waiting near the Zikim crossing into Israel for trucks carrying aid, the Guardian reported.

Israeli forces seize the Handala aid ship as the total number of Palestinian deaths from starvation rises to 127.

Palestinians and Israelis react to French President Macron's decision to recognise a State of Palestine. In Ramallah, people call for other countries to follow suit, while some in Israel urge caution.

At least 73 Palestinians were killed on Sunday while trying to get food at distribution sites, officials said.

Israeli troops opened fire on Palestinians near food distribution hubs in southern Gaza, witnesses and Gaza hospital officials say.

The closure of schools has removed a key social outlet for young people as they grapple with war, hunger and displacement.

Palestinians in the West Bank are facing an unprecedented crisis in accessing enough water. But drying water resources isn’t the problem — it's the fact that Israel extracts and controls all of the water from under their feet.

Palestinians in Gaza City queued up in long lines around a soup kitchen with their pots, hoping to fill them up with whatever little they could get from the watery tomato soup that has little eggplant pieces in it.

Thousands of desperate Palestinians made their way to the Zikim crossing in the Gaza Strip, risking their lives in a frantic search for food.