Israel's blockade and military offensive have made it nearly impossible to safely deliver aid, contributing to the territory's slide toward famine nearly 22 months into the war with Hamas.

Aid airdrops continued over Gaza on Thursday (August 7), around a week after a global hunger monitor said a famine scenario is unfolding in the Strip. In the north of the enclave, father-of-four Abu Mohammed al-Omar said he managed to get lentils and tomato paste.

Palestinians stand next the body of a woman who was hit by a truck while attempting to reach a humanitarian aid convoy moving along the Morag corridor near Rafah, in the southern