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A limited amount of food was delivered to desperate Gazans for the first time since early March on Wednesday, but senior United Nations officials warned the supply was “nowhere near enough” to forestall the worsening humanitarian crisis.
UN officials say they are hoping for more to be delivered on Thursday.
Aid agencies warn that much of Gaza will be on the verge of famine if supplies are not allowed into the enclave in volume.
Until this week, Israel had forbidden all humanitarian aid entering Gaza since March 2, saying Hamas was stealing and profiting from it.
Tom Fletcher, UN under-secretary-general for…