Efforts Intensify for Gaza Cease-Fire as Humanitarian Crisis Worsens

International negotiations aim for a six-week pause in hostilities before Ramadan amid rising malnutrition and urgent calls for increased aid.

Israel's military operations in Gaza continue as international efforts for a cease-fire intensify, with negotiations in Egypt aiming for a six-week pause before Ramadan.
British Foreign Secretary and U.S. President express urgent need for Israel to allow more humanitarian aid into Gaza, highlighting the dire situation of Palestinians facing famine and disease.
WHO reports unprecedented rise in acute malnutrition among children in Gaza, with nearly 16% affected due to the ongoing conflict.
Despite the absence of Israeli negotiators, Hamas pushes for a truce, emphasizing the urgency of a cease-fire to alleviate the humanitarian crisis.
Humanitarian aid to Gaza has reportedly increased, with more trucks entering than before the war, amidst accusations of a 'starvation campaign' by Israel.