Mallory Moench

6 days ago | bbc.com | Mallory Moench

Gaza aid trucks rushed by desperate and hungry crowds, WFP saysReutersWorld Food Programme (WFP) trucks waiting at the Kerem Shalom border crossing between Israel and the Gaza Strip on 26 MayCrowds of civilians have rushed aid trucks in Gaza, the World Food Programme has said, as hunger and desperation create chaotic scenes. The humanitarian organisation said it had brought 77 trucks loaded with flour into Gaza overnight and early on Saturday.

6 days ago | aol.com | Mallory Moench

Crowds of civilians have rushed aid trucks in Gaza, the World Food Programme has said, as hunger and desperation create chaotic scenes. The humanitarian organisation said it had brought 77 trucks loaded with flour into Gaza overnight and early on Saturday. "All trucks were stopped along the way, with food taken mainly by hungry people trying to feed their families," WFP said.

1 week ago | bbc.com | Mallory Moench

Last hospital in North Gaza governorate evacuated after Israeli orderReutersAl-Awda Hospital seen in a file handout photo on 21 March 2024The last hospital providing health services in the North Gaza governorate is out of service after the Israeli military ordered its immediate evacuation, the hospital's director has said. Dr Mohammed Salha said patients were evacuated from al-Awda hospital in Jabalia on Thursday evening.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Mallory Moench |Rachel Hagan

The husband of a Palestinian doctor in Gaza whose children were killed in an Israeli strike on Friday remains in critical condition, according to the hospital treating him. Hamdi al-Najjar's "life remains in danger", Dr Milena Angelova-Chee, a Bulgarian doctor working at Nasser hospital in Khan Younis, told the BBC. An Israeli strike killed nine of the couple's 10 children on Friday and left him and the couple's 11-year-old son injured. The Israeli military has said the incident is under review.

1 week ago | bbc.co.uk | Mallory Moench

Israel also imposed a total blockade on Gaza on 2 March that lasted 11 weeks before it allowed limited aid to enter the territory in the face of warnings of famine and mounting international outrage. Israeli military body Cogat said on Saturday morning that 388 trucks carrying aid had entered Gaza since Monday. The UN says much more aid - between 500 to 600 trucks a day - is needed.