At least 34 Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza on Monday, local health officials said, a day after Israel loosened aid

The announcement comes as severe acute malnutrition continues to rise across Gaza. One-fifth of children are currently affected, and up to half of those may not survive, Dr. Zaher Sahloul, co-founder and president of MedGlobal, told “NewsNation Now” on Monday.

The European Union has laid out a framework to facilitate humanitarian aid entry into Gaza, but it remains only "partially implemented" due to challenges in ensuring safe and organized distribution, EU Commissioner for the Mediterranean Dubravka Suica said Monday.

GENEVA (Reuters) -A global hunger monitor said on Tuesday that a famine scenario was unfolding in the Gaza Strip, with malnutrition soaring, children under five dying of hunger-related causes and humanitarian access severely restricted.

The ministry, part of the Hamas-run government, said the death toll has climbed to 60,034, with 145,870 others wounded since the war started. The deaths include 18,592 children and 9,782 women. Together,

Food, water, medicine, and fuel must flow in waves and without obstruction,' Antonio Guterres says - Anadolu Ajansı

His statements come as dozens of Palestinians have died from starvation — and as global experts warn of looming famine in the region.