Almost one in three people in the Gaza Strip are going for days without eating, the UN's food aid programme has warned. Keir Starmer suggests UK will play role in aid air drops.

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer on Friday said that Britain may soon begin airdropping aid into Gaza, after over a third of UK MPs signed a letter urging the government to recognise a Palestinian state.

A senior UN official on Wednesday urged the Security Council to push for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the release of all hostages, warning that the war has become “a nightmare of historic proportions” and it is “long past time” for the fighting to end and for hostages to return home.

Hunger and disease continue to stalk Palestinians in Gaza, and aid organizations are warning that children are at greatest risk of starvation. A U.N. worker has described people as "walking corpses."

TAOISEACH MICHEÁL MARTIN has said that humanity is “shocked by what is happening in Gaza”, amid warnings from more than 100 aid organisations that “mass starvation” was spreading in the territory.

Heart-wrenching images of starving children holding empty pots while waiting for food aid have captured global attention, sparking outrage and sorrow. As these powerful images continue to circulate globally,

UN has tracked extensive damage across enclave since war began in October 2023, says spokesperson - Anadolu Ajansı

Against the backdrop of ongoing warnings of a deadly hunger crisis, some aid has reached the Gaza Strip, the United Nations said on Thursday. The UN confirmed that its teams were able to collect mainly flour at two border crossings on Wednesday and bring it into the coastal strip,