Hopes dimmed on Thursday for a truce before Ramadan in the Gaza war that entered its sixth month with dozens more killed in the enclave, according to the health ministry in the territory. The ministry said 83 more people had been killed over the previous day, with the overall death toll from Israel’s war reaching 30,800, mostly women and children, in a war that China called “a disgrace to civilisation”. US President Joe Biden was set to announce he had ordered the American military to set up a port in Gaza to get more humanitarian aid into the beleaguered territory by sea, senior US officials …