With mass starvation spreading across Gaza, Israel has come under intense pressure to clear the way for aid to enter the country.
It’s unclear, however, if the relief packages are reaching their intended targets, or if it’s too late for the aid to make a considerable impact.
Joining The Show now with the latest on the situation, as well as some other updates from around the globe, is the BBC’s Rob Hugh-Jones.
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