Palestinians storm aid centres, ignoring checks

Thousands of Palestinians overwhelmed aid distribution sites run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, despite fears of biometric checks, amid a severe humanitarian crisis exacerbated by a long-standing Israeli blockade. On the first day of US-backed aid distribution, approximately 8000 food boxes were provided, but accusations arose that Hamas tried to obstruct access, which Hamas denied, attributing the chaos to mismanagement. The Israeli military reported firing warning shots to regain control as aid sites struggled to cope with overwhelming demand, highlighting ongoing tensions and the urgent need for humanitarian assistance.

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