Ramadan begins in Gaza Strip; EU's food transport plan continues to be difficult. EU and other organizations are planning to transport supplies by sea in an effort to alleviate food shortages in the Gaza Strip.
More than 20 people already dying from malnutrition. President Biden aims to achieve an early cessation of hostilities for the Gaza Gaza Strip, with no prospect of a cessation of fighting for at least six weeks. The humanitarian situation is becoming even more severe, requiring urgent action, says EU President von der Leyen.