Summary
At least 115 Palestinians were killed in Gaza by Israeli forces, mostly while waiting for food aid. The United Nations and other organizations have expressed concern about the dire humanitarian situation and urged for the safe passage of aid.
Key Facts
- Israeli forces killed at least 115 Palestinians in Gaza on Sunday.
- Most of the deaths happened while people were waiting for food aid.
- At least 67 people were killed in northern Gaza near the Zikim crossing.
- Six people died at a separate food distribution site in the south.
- Since May, more than 900 people have died while trying to get food aid.
- The United Nations highlighted the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
- A convoy of 25 trucks carrying aid to Gaza was fired at, according to the World Food Programme.
- The situation has been described as "catastrophic" by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.
