Middle East latest: 2 children and a woman crushed to death outside Gaza bakery amid food shortage
Two children and a woman have been crushed to death as a crowd of Palestinians pushed to get bread at a bakery in the Gaza Strip amid a worsening food crisis in the war-ravaged territory. The casualties were taken to the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah in central Gaza. A doctor confirmed they died from suffocation due to crowding at the al-Banna bakery. The flow of food allowed into Gaza by Israel has fallen to nearly its lowest level of almost 14-month-old war for the past two months, according to Israeli official figures. Читать дальше...