Overview
- Over 37,000 Palestinians have been killed since Israel's military campaign began in October, with severe impacts on Gaza's civilian population.
- The UN reports that more than 250 aid workers have died, and humanitarian convoys face frequent attacks and looting.
- Gaza is experiencing critical food shortages, with 96% of its population facing acute food insecurity.
- Israel accuses the UN of mismanaging aid distribution, while the UN demands better protection and coordination for aid workers.
- International mediation efforts have failed to establish a ceasefire, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis.