Overview
- Israeli airstrikes on displacement camps in Gaza killed at least 40 people, including women and children, with devastating impacts on supposed 'safe zones' like al-Mawasi.
- The United Nations warns of a severe humanitarian crisis, with over 2 million people relying on limited charity kitchens and many reduced to one meal a day.
- Aid operations in Gaza are collapsing, with 95% of organizations halting or reducing activities due to bombardment and 60 aid workers killed since March.
- Malnutrition among children is surging, with over 3,600 cases of acute malnutrition reported in March, as access to treatment and food supplies diminishes.
- Hamas officials indicate internal discussions on a potential ceasefire involving hostage releases are nearly complete, but no agreement has been finalized yet.