Israel-Palestine crisis: Gaza City a ‘ghost town’, reports UN aid agency

Amid hopes of a deal to extend the pause in fighting in Gaza between Israel and Hamas on Wednesday, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) reported that humanitarian assistance had reached its shelters in northern Gaza for first time since war erupted last month.

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Israel-Palestine crisis: Gaza City a ‘ghost town’, reports UN aid agency

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