Unilateral tactical pauses alone do not allow for the continuous flow of supplies required to meet immense need levels in Gaza,' says spokesperson - Anadolu Ajansı

Gaza is slipping into famine, UN-backed experts warned Tuesday, as the health ministry in the Hamas-run territory said the death toll in the nearly 22-month war had surpassed 60,000. The health ministry figure excludes deaths from hunger in the Palestinian territory gripped by dire humanitarian conditions made worse by Israel's total blockade of aid from March to May.

Israel continued its bombing campaign over Gaza on Wednesday, with explosions illuminating the skyline. Humanitarian agencies and the UN have issued urgent warnings about the worsening conditions in the Strip,