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The Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla has spent a week stalled in Tunisian ports, with some vessels deemed unseaworthy as others prepare to join from Italy. The Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla has stalled in Tunisian ports for a week.

Up to 40,000 children in Gaza are believed to have lost at least one parent as Israeli forces continue a brutal offensive. Medics tell Alex Croft that many are now arriving in hospital alone

Separately, two Palestinian adults died of causes related to malnutrition and starvation in the Gaza Strip over the last 24 hours, the territory’s health ministry reported Sunday. That has brought the death toll from malnutrition-related causes to 277 ...

At least 11 Palestinians, including aid seekers, were martyred and dozens more injured on Sunday morning as Israeli warplanes and artillery continued strikes on Gaza City

The State Department said Rubio and Israeli leadership will discuss Israel's "goals and objectives" related to an operation to seize control of the Gaza Strip and dismantle Hamas leadership and infrastructure in Gaza City.

Gaza City has been filled with so many tents because it was one of the few areas of the enclave that was still accessible to Gazans. Most of Gaza has been under evacuation orders or part of an Israeli militarized zone.

Roughly a quarter of Gaza City's million residents have fled ahead of IDF offensive there, military assesses, as it announces plans to expand aid shipments to facilitate exodus

Getting phone calls from the pope continues to bring "great joy" to the hundreds of people receiving shelter and support from the only Latin-rite Catholic church in Gaza, the parish priest said.

On Sept. 12, 2005, the last of Israeli troops left the Gaza Strip, as planned, and the Palestinians immediately reclaimed the area Israel had controlled since the 1967 war.

However, KAN reported that no humanitarian aid air drops will be made in Gaza City, to encourage civilians to evacuate the city, which Israel has said it will invade and occupy. Israel approved Egypt's request on Friday to airdrop humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip due to an "urgent need,