US envoy visits Gaza aid operation that UN calls unsafe

“The purpose of the visit was to give @POTUS (Trump) a clear understanding of the humanitarian situation and help craft a plan to deliver food and medical aid to the people of Gaza,” Witkoff said. He visited Gaza a day after meeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Israel is under mounting international pressure over the devastation of Gaza since the start of the war and growing starvation among its 2.2 milion inhabitants. Hours after Witkoff’s visit, Palestinian medics reported Israeli forces shot dead three Palestinians near one of the group’s sites in the city on Gaza’s southern edge (Read more at Gulf Times).