Fighting continued in Gaza, the Israeli-occupied West Bank and on the northern border on Friday, with dozens killed or injured. And in Gaza, air supplies came crashing down on starving people seeking badly needed supplies because the parachutes did not open properly, killing five and wounding several. A spokesman for the US Defense Department said in Washington that press reports that the US military’s airdrops had led to civilian casualties on the ground were false. “We have confirmed that all of our aid packages landed safely on the ground,” he emphasized. Jordan also distanced itself from t…