Overview
- Over 100 international NGOs say Israel’s March vetting rules have prevented them from delivering a single relief truck to Gaza, accusing authorities of weaponising aid by leaving supplies stranded
- Israeli officials defend the new security requirements and point to the U.S.- and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation as an alternative channel for distributing relief
- Médecins Sans Frontières reports at least 859 Palestinians have been killed at militarised aid sites operated by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation since May
- UN agencies including UNICEF warn Gaza has reached near-famine conditions, citing soaring malnutrition rates while local health authorities report disputed starvation deaths
- IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir approved a plan to push operations deeper into Gaza City and central refugee camps, raising fears of further displacement and aid disruptions