The UN Humanitarian Affairs Coordination Office says death toll due to Israel’s merciless bombardments in Gaza has continued to rise.

In a statement, the UN agency said more than 260,000 people have been displaced since the start of the current conflict and numbers are rising fast.

Similarly, WFP and other UN agencies have been calling for humanitarian corridors and safe and unobstructed passage for their staff.

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