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Gaza’s health ministry said Thursday more than 30,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since Israel began its relentless war on the Palestinian territory. While mediators say a truce deal between Israel and Hamas could be just days away, aid agencies have sounded the alarm of a looming famine in Gaza’s north. Children have died “due to malnutrition, dehydration and widespread famine” at Gaza City’s Al-Shifa hospital, said the health ministry, whose spokesman Ashraf al-Qudra has called for “immediate action” from international organisations to prevent more of these deaths. The latest overa…