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A U.N. agency that has offered a wartime lifeline to hundreds of thousands of Palestinians warned of “tough decisions” ahead if it cannot get fuel.

And top U.S. officials have been working in recent days to slow down the looming Israeli ground invasion of Gaza.

Violence on Israel’s northern border with Lebanon, and strikes in Syria and the West Bank, sent shock waves through the Middle East.

Israel, Egypt, the United Nations and others are still working out the details of delivering food, water and medicine, as Israel prepares a possible ground invasion.

But the 20-truck shipment of food, water and medical supplies is only a fraction of what is needed to head off a catastrophe, officials say.

The deadliest fighting occurred in the Nur Shams refugee camp, where Israeli forces also carried out a rare drone strike.

The heads of the House and Senate intelligence panels released joint statements, while Senator Chuck Schumer, the majority leader, emerged from a classified briefing stating Israel was not at fault.

Judith Raanan and her daughter, Natalie Raanan, were kidnapped from a kibbutz near the Gaza border during the Oct. 7 attacks.

The heads of the House and Senate intelligence panels released joint statements, while Senator Chuck Schumer, the majority leader, emerged from a classified briefing stating Israel was not at fault.

The explosion at a hospital highlights the dangers of a trip at a volatile moment in the war between Israel and Hamas.