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Waiting for aid. Sheltering in a school. At a food distribution centre. Sheltering in a tent. At a mobile charging point. Waiting for aid convoys. Injured or killed by air-dropped aid. These are the circumstances surrounding Palestinian deaths or injuries reported in six days in August in Gaza.
A fresh humanitarian crisis is unfolding in Gaza. Over two million are “severely food insecure”, the United Nations estimates, while the World Food Programme says nearly a quarter are facing acute famine.
