Middle East

Israeli strikes and gunfire kill dozens of Palestinians in Gaza

Tel Aviv’s military offensive and blockade have led to ‘worst-case scenario of famine’ in territory

Displaced Palestinians gather to receive aid from a distribution point at the Netzarim corridor in central Gaza Strip. Photograph: Eyad Baba/Getty
Displaced Palestinians gather to receive aid from a distribution point at the Netzarim corridor in central Gaza Strip. Photograph: Eyad Baba/Getty
Wed Jul 30 2025 - 19:22

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