Dozens killed as Palestinians in Gaza scramble for aid from air and land

Families of hostages in Gaza fear starvation affects them too, but blame Hamas.
Dozens killed as Palestinians in Gaza scramble for aid from air and land
Palestinians carry humanitarian aid packages (Abdel Kareem Hana/AP)

Dozens of Palestinians were killed or wounded on Monday as desperate crowds headed toward food distribution points and airdropped parcels in the Gaza Strip, according to witnesses and local health officials.

Israel’s blockade and military offensive have made it nearly impossible to safely deliver aid, contributing to the territory’s slide towards famine nearly 22 months into the war with Hamas.

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