The Latest Breaking News from GHF

Much of the media’s focus has been on the desperate suffering of the Palestinians, so we are doing something different in this newsletter

Amid reports of Palestinian starvation, a majority of the Democratic Caucus—but no Republicans—voted to block U.S. weapons shipments to Israel.

Mothers fill bottles with water, whatever food they can find as Israel’s blockade continues to fuel starvation crisis.

Over a thousand Palestinians have been killed at food distribution sites since May, fuelling international outcry.

Amir walked 12km to receive a meagre allotment of aid, only to be fatally shot, Anthony Aguilar says.

Israel controls the flow of food into Gaza. It has calculated how many calories Palestinians need to stay alive. Its data shows only a fraction has been allowed in

Crowds of hungry people waiting for humanitarian aid at Zikim crossing shot at by Israeli soldiers

The UN has warned aid entering the Strip remains far below what is required.

Keir Starmer says unless there’s a ceasefire and a peace process leading to a two-state solution, Britain will recognise the state of Palestine at the UN in September. The UK prime minister is following a similar, alebit unconditional, pledge from the French president, Emmanuel Macron.

US president says Israel would do a ‘good job’ of aid delivery in Gaza despite the mounting death toll at GHF sites.

Since Israel’s offensive led to a security breakdown in Gaza that has made it nearly impossible to safely deliver food to starving Palestinians, much of the limited aid entering is being hoarded by gangs and merchants and sold at exorbitant prices