Humanitarians locked in aid delivery ‘dance’ to avert famine in Gaza

Scaling up assistance in Gaza remains a challenge in the face of continued access denials, delays and other impediments, the head of the UN humanitarian affairs office (OCHA) in the occupied Palestinian territories said on Tuesday.

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Humanitarians locked in aid delivery ‘dance’ to avert famine in Gaza

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