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‘Deliberate massacre’ in Gaza as starving Palestinians seek Israeli-US aid

Palestinians show to the camera food and humanitarian aid packages they received from the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, a US-backed group approved by Israel, in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 [Abdel Kareem Hana/ AP]

At least three people have died and dozens have been injured in war-ravaged Gaza as thousands of starving Palestinians attempted to get food from a controversial Israeli-United States organisation, laying bare the scale of the catastrophe inflicted on the enclave by Israel’s three-month blockade of aid.

In punishing midday heat on Tuesday, thousands of Palestinians clambered over fences and pushed through packed crowds to reach life-saving supplies brought by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a new and controversial group tasked with the delivery of aid to Palestinians in the besieged enclave.

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