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The flow of humanitarian aid shipments in Gaza is at its lowest ebb since the start of the Israel-Hamas war, Ahmed Hussen said.

"The Israeli forces have a responsibility to enable humanitarian operations across Gaza," an UNRWA spokesperson told Newsweek.

Attacks on aid convoys and those waiting for aid come as Gaza as a whole faces the threat of famine.

The flow of humanitarian aid shipments for Palestinians in Gaza is at its lowest ebb since the start of the Israel-Hamas war, Canadas international development minister said following a visit to the Egyptian border.

"The feedback they gave me is that the levels of aid are … lower than ever," Hussen said Tuesday in an interview with The Canadian Press from Cairo.

In addition to funds, the security mission also needs equipment and according to some expats, more bodies. For now, the mission is expected to have 2,500 officers fielded from Kenya, Jamaica, The Bahamas and other Caribbean and African nations.

OTTAWA - The flow of humanitarian aid shipments for Palestinians in Gaza is at its lowest ebb since the start ...

The number of humanitarian aid trucks entering the war-torn Gaza Strip has decreased over the past few weeks, with the delivery of food aid to the north almost completely stopped, according to the United Nations and the Israeli government. The entry and distribution of aid in Gaza have been disrupted since war broke out after Hamas, the Palestinian militant group that governs the coastal enclave, launched a surprise attack on neighboring Israel on Oct. 7. Israel has said it is conducting this ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — UN World Food Program suspends aid amid chaos in northern Gaza. Hamas calls pause 'catastrophic' and a 'death sentence.'

In the past year, international agencies worldwide have continued to sound an alarm over surges in food insecurity that are plunging millions of people into extreme hunger, malnutrition and threats to their overall health. The U.N.’s World Food Program (WFP) calls it “a hunger crisis of unprecedented proportions.” This worrying trend has been exacerbated by […]