'Suddenly they fired': Palestinian tells of desperate search for bags of flour

Humanitarian agencies are warning that hunger is spreading rapidly across the Gaza Strip and a famine is unfolding. Aid has been trickling into Gaza via trucks and coordinated humanitarian airdrops over the territory, following international pressure over severe shortages of food and medical supplies. Footage from the ground shows injured Palestinians crowding at hospitals after Israeli fire injured dozens of people at an aid distribution site. Aid sites have become increasingly dangerous in recent months after a series of Israeli attacks in the form of airstrikes and gunfire. Crowds of hungry people have routinely ripped aid off the backs of moving trucks, local drivers say Middle East crisis live – latest updates A wasteland of rubble, dust and graves: how Gaza looks from the sky