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Mr al-Sharif described himself as drowning in hunger late last month
He said he was staying in tent near Al-Nasr Hospital in city to be near his sister who is in intensive care unit there
On Sunday Mr al-Masri said his brother brother-in-law and four nephews and nieces had been killed his sister had been seriously wounded when school turned shelter was bombed in Khan Younis
They’re talking about occupying areas packed with so many people Mukhlis al-Masri said
For Palestinian civilians possibility Israel could escalate operation has heightened fears many more residents could be killed their already miserable living conditions in Gaza could become worse
Every moment they are being held there being starved puts their lives at risk Mr Danino added
This has led to a humanitarian catastrophe
Men are more likely to die in floods than women in US according to 60-year national analysis of flood fatalities
Flooding can have lasting impacts on health spreading infectious diseases and cause post traumatic stress disorder
GHF's provisions so far have been grossly inadequate humanitarian officials said
Food has become extremely scarce sending prices for basics soaring
Israel imposed a tight blockade on all supplies entering Gaza throughout March and April threatening 2.3 million people with a critical risk of famine
Many victims arrived as dismembered body parts with amputations and other severe injuries
Most injuries are in the upper body limbs chest heart and head
Palestinian medics said at least 59 people were killed and 221 wounded in the incident at least 20 in critical condition
Nasser hospital received 51 dead and 250 injured people
Eight Palestinians died in a shooting near an aid distribution site in Rafah and several more were injured or killed in a third incident between Rafah and Khan Younis
Medics said at least 14 other people were killed by Israeli gunfire and airstrikes elsewhere taking Tuesday's death toll to at least 73
People and doctors described seeing injured and dead with wounds typical of artillery or tank fire
At least 59 people were killed and hundreds wounded in Khan Younis seeking food supplies
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