US to Build Aid Pier in Gaza Amid Rising Death Toll and Hunger Crisis

President Biden warns Israel against using humanitarian aid as a bargaining chip, as the conflict's toll on women and children deepens.

UNRWA reports an average of 63 women killed in Gaza per day, with 37 being mothers.
US President Joe Biden announces the construction of a temporary pier on Gaza's coast for large-scale aid delivery, warning Israel not to use aid as a bargaining chip.
Nearly 9,000 of the 30,878 confirmed deaths in Israel's offensive on Gaza are women, with acute hunger spreading across the enclave.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows to continue the offensive in Gaza, including in Rafah, despite international pressure.
The UN and other international bodies express concern over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with efforts to deliver aid hampered by ongoing hostilities and the breakdown of public order.