Overview

• More than 100 humanitarian organizations, including Médecins Sans Frontières and Oxfam, warn that Gaza is sliding into a mass famine.
• Hospital directors report 21 children died of malnutrition within 72 hours, highlighting the deadly impact of food shortages.
• The UN rights office accuses Israeli forces of killing over 1,000 civilians seeking aid at distribution points since late May.
• Thousands of tons of food, water, medical supplies and fuel remain unusable in warehouses due to strict access restrictions.
• Indirect ceasefire negotiations in Doha have shown no progress since early July, prompting the U.S. envoy to pursue new relief routes and a truce in Europe.