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The catastrophic humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip and growing hunger among civilians amid Israel’s ongoing military offensive is to blame for dozens of deaths of Palestinians during the arrival of an aid convoy on Thursday, the World Health Organization (WHO) said. “What is important is that people are so desperate for food, for fresh water, for any supplies that they risk their lives in getting any food, any supplies to support their children, to support themselves,” WHO spokesman Christian Lindmeier said in Geneva on Friday. “This is the real drama, this is the real catstrophe here. …

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