Israel in March broke a ceasefire with Hamas and imposed a blockade on the enclave. Israeli officials have said the siege is necessary to weaken Hamas and force it to release the remaining 59 hostages, around 24 of whom are still believed to be alive.

Young children and adults in Gaza frantically wave pots and pans at charity workers. They are begging for a portion of rice. It's some of the last food aid left in Gaza.

The United States, Israel and representatives of a new international foundation are close to an agreement on how to resume the delivery of humanitarian aid to Palestinians in Gaza without it being controlled by Hamas,